| Index | Bonne Terre | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 213 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bonne Terre | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 59.5% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 56.8% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 32.5% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.1% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.9% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.2% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bonne Terre. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bonne Terre, MO schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Bonne Terre, MO, an average of 59.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 56.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Potosi, MO | 2,572 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Farmington, MO | 18,792 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Park Hills, MO | 8,512 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Leadwood, MO | 1,579 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Desloge, MO | 4,901 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Bonne Terre, MO | 7,037 | 50% | 3.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Uniontown, OH | 7,035 | 83% | 72.9% |
| Ridley Park, PA | 7,042 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Milton-Freewater, OR | 7,044 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Enoch, UT | 7,044 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Fayetteville, TN | 7,046 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Bonne Terre, MO | 7,037 | 50% | 3.1% |
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