| Index | Malta Bend | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 213 | 7,963 |
| Index | Malta Bend | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.7% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.7% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.2% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.9% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.0% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Malta Bend. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Malta Bend, MO schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Malta Bend, MO, an average of 83.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Carrollton, MO | 3,501 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Alma, MO | 604 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Concordia, MO | 2,796 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Miami, MO | 105 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Waverly, MO | 967 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Malta Bend, MO | 182 | 35% | 27.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cubero, NM | 182 | 15% | 69.8% |
| Murdock, NE | 182 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Pittsburg, OK | 182 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Elk Creek, CA | 182 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Bolivia, NC | 182 | 55% | 15.0% |
| Malta Bend, MO | 182 | 35% | 27.1% |
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