| Index | Bristol | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 80% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 13 | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 199 | 7,963 |
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| Index | Bristol | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.0% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.0% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.6% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.8% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.4% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.1% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 13 public schools, 4 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Bristol. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bristol, VA schools is 80%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Bristol, VA, an average of 78.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Abingdon, VA | 8,159 | 91% | 89.4% |
| Nickelsville, VA | 368 | 88% | 82.8% |
| Bristol, TN | 27,756 | 42% | 12.8% |
| Blountville, TN | 3,513 | 39% | 19.5% |
| Bluff City, TN | 2,140 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Bristol, VA | 17,459 | 80% | 67.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Norwalk, OH | 17,464 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Boerne, TX | 17,451 | 59% | 22.5% |
| Goodlettsville, TN | 17,430 | 33% | 30.6% |
| Damascus, MD | 17,496 | 58% | 20.6% |
| La Vista, NE | 17,506 | 49% | 1.3% |
| Bristol, VA | 17,459 | 80% | 67.5% |
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