| Index | Waldo | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |

| Index | Waldo | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.2% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.2% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 71.8% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.1% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 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 Waldo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waldo, KS schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Waldo, KS, an average of 87.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lucas, KS | 410 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Natoma, KS | 440 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Waldo, KS | 45 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Iliamna, AK | 45 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Crestone, CO | 45 | 18% | 63.5% |
| Seven Springs, NC | 46 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Circle, AK | 44 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Avilla, MO | 43 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Waldo, KS | 45 | n/a |