| Index | Taos | 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 |
| Index | Taos | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.9% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.6% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 60.3% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 40.4% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.3% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.3% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Taos. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Taos, MO schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Taos, MO, an average of 90.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mokane, MO | 390 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Linn, MO | 1,507 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Westphalia, MO | 411 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Jefferson City, MO | 42,670 | 44% | 8.1% |
| New Bloomfield, MO | 755 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Taos, MO | 1,420 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pocahontas, IA | 1,420 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Stanfield, NC | 1,421 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Basin, WY | 1,421 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Black River, NY | 1,419 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Hillsborough, NH | 1,421 | 39% | 18.8% |
| Taos, MO | 1,420 | n/a |
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