| Index | Waynesboro | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 30% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
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| Index | Waynesboro | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 66.1% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 61.5% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.3% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.7% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.2% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.5% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waynesboro. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waynesboro, MS schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Waynesboro, MS, an average of 66.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 61.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Buckatunna, MS | 373 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Waynesboro, MS | 5,023 | 30% | 38.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sheridan, AR | 5,023 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Davison, MI | 5,024 | 52% | 9.2% |
| Arnold, PA | 5,024 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Colorado City, AZ | 5,025 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Chisholm, MN | 5,025 | 51% | 6.9% |
| Waynesboro, MS | 5,023 | 30% | 38.3% |
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