| Index | Waldo | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 466 | 7,963 |

| Index | Waldo | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.0% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.6% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.1% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.5% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.2% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.6% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waldo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waldo, FL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Waldo, FL, an average of 83.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Keystone Heights, FL | 1,538 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Gainesville, FL | 138,122 | 52% | 8.1% |
| Brooker, FL | 330 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Hampton, FL | 540 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Starke, FL | 5,625 | 47% | 1.3% |
| Waldo, FL | 972 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shepherd, MT | 972 | 41% | 13.9% |
| Rankin, TX | 972 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Mazeppa, MN | 972 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Belle Vernon, PA | 972 | 61% | 26.3% |
| Cannon Ball, ND | 972 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Waldo, FL | 972 | n/a |