| Index | Pontiac | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 |
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| Index | Pontiac | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.6% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.6% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 31.6% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.6% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.7% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.0% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 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 Pontiac. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pontiac, MO schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pontiac, MO, an average of 81.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mountain Home, AR | 12,463 | 50% | 4.4% |
| Gainesville, MO | 584 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Theodosia, MO | 116 | 23% | 53.1% |
| Pontiac, MO | 101 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Whale Pass, AK | 101 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Vance, SC | 102 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Hull, GA | 102 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Miami, MO | 102 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Dora, NM | 102 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Pontiac, MO | 101 | n/a |
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