| Index | Wheaton | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 26% | 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 | Wheaton | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.8% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.4% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.7% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.9% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.6% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.8% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.8% | 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 Wheaton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wheaton, MO schools is 26%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Wheaton, MO, an average of 85.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Granby, MO | 2,273 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Pierce City, MO | 1,507 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Monett, MO | 9,297 | 43% | 11.2% |
| Cassville, MO | 3,322 | 42% | 11.8% |
| Washburn, MO | 427 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Wheaton, MO | 513 | 26% | 46.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hartley, TX | 513 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Isleton, CA | 513 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Three Lakes, WI | 513 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Sterling, NE | 513 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Micanopy, FL | 513 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Wheaton, MO | 513 | 26% | 46.4% |