| Index | Coats Bend | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |

| Index | Coats Bend | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.0% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.3% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.6% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.0% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.4% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.7% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Coats Bend. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Coats Bend, AL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Coats Bend, AL, an average of 80.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rainbow City, AL | 9,794 | 64% | 33.9% |
| Southside, AL | 8,981 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Glencoe, AL | 5,232 | 53% | 11.1% |
| Piedmont, AL | 4,654 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Attalla, AL | 6,085 | 46% | 4.8% |
| Coats Bend, AL | 1,103 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Renovo, PA | 1,103 | 48% | = 100 |
| Marion Center, MA | 1,103 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Oakland, IL | 1,103 | 22% | 53.6% |
| Wenona, IL | 1,103 | 24% | 50.0% |
| Pelion, SC | 1,104 | 37% | 23.4% |
| Coats Bend, AL | 1,103 | n/a |