| Index | Fayetteville | 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 | Fayetteville | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 63.9% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 61.2% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.9% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.0% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.1% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.4% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 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 Fayetteville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fayetteville, AL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fayetteville, AL, an average of 63.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 61.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wilsonville, AL | 2,390 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Chelsea, AL | 14,088 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Shelby, AL | 1,012 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Columbiana, AL | 4,752 | 46% | 4.9% |
| Sylacauga, AL | 12,588 | 39% | 18.1% |
| Fayetteville, AL | 1,132 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cottageville, SC | 1,132 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Roberta, GA | 1,132 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Reedsville, WI | 1,132 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Farmersville, OH | 1,131 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Douglas, MI | 1,131 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Fayetteville, AL | 1,132 | n/a |