| Index | Saltillo | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Saltillo | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.7% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.0% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.0% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.6% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.2% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Saltillo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Saltillo, MS schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Saltillo, MS, an average of 84.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marietta, MS | 213 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Blue Springs, MS | 355 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Mooreville, MS | 2,214 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Tupelo, MS | 39,384 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Baldwyn, MS | 3,175 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Saltillo, MS | 5,133 | 50% | 4.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Platte City, MO | 5,133 | 60% | 25.3% |
| West Sayville, NY | 5,133 | 82% | 69.8% |
| Sulphur, OK | 5,132 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Perry, OK | 5,130 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Midfield, AL | 5,127 | 16% | 66.0% |
| Saltillo, MS | 5,133 | 50% | 4.2% |