| Index | Fairmount | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fairmount | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.2% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.5% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.9% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 64.2% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 54.5% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 23.9% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 13.6% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fairmount. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fairmount, TN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fairmount, TN, an average of 92.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lookout Mountain, TN | 2,013 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Signal Mountain, TN | 8,574 | 73% | 52.1% |
| Middle Valley, TN | 12,100 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Sale Creek, TN | 2,899 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Soddy-Daisy, TN | 13,510 | 41% | 15.2% |
| Fairmount, TN | 1,467 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Collinsville, MS | 1,467 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Kinsley, KS | 1,467 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Helena, OK | 1,467 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Niagara, WI | 1,468 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Leavittsburg, OH | 1,468 | 67% | 39.9% |
| Fairmount, TN | 1,467 | n/a |
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