| Index | La Monte | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 31% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 213 | 7,963 |

| Index | La Monte | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 62.2% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.1% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 32.4% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.6% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.0% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.6% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in La Monte. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for La Monte, MO schools is 31%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In La Monte, MO, an average of 62.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Leeton, MO | 629 | 56% | 16.0% |
| Whiteman AFB, MO | 4,223 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Sweet Springs, MO | 1,479 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Knob Noster, MO | 2,828 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Hughesville, MO | 213 | 52% | 8.3% |
| La Monte, MO | 1,081 | 31% | 35.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bessemer, PA | 1,081 | 66% | 36.8% |
| Hemlock, MI | 1,081 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Cloverport, KY | 1,081 | 46% | 3.5% |
| Surrey, ND | 1,082 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Argenta, IL | 1,080 | 21% | 56.8% |
| La Monte, MO | 1,081 | 31% | 35.9% |