| Index | Montgomery | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 59 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 32 | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 13 | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Montgomery | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.5% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.6% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 60.3% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.6% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 31.2% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 59 public schools, 32 private schools and 13 post-secondary schools in Montgomery. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Montgomery, AL schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Montgomery, AL, an average of 81.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Prattville, AL | 36,599 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Coosada, AL | 935 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Wetumpka, AL | 8,282 | 51% | 5.2% |
| Pike Road, AL | 9,745 | 50% | 4.9% |
| Millbrook, AL | 16,037 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Montgomery, AL | 199,054 | 33% | 30.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Amarillo, TX | 199,225 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Aurora, IL | 199,326 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Glendale, CA | 199,357 | 55% | 13.7% |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 199,417 | 38% | 21.7% |
| Huntington Beach, CA | 199,778 | 64% | 33.6% |
| Montgomery, AL | 199,054 | 33% | 30.3% |
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