| Index | Monteagle | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | 17% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |

| Index | Monteagle | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.9% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 72.7% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.6% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.4% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.9% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.0% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Monteagle. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Monteagle, TN schools is 17%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Monteagle, TN, an average of 77.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 72.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sewanee, TN | 2,728 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Hillsboro, TN | 348 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Altamont, TN | 1,022 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Winchester, TN | 9,014 | 32% | 34.1% |
| Gruetli-Laager, TN | 1,975 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Monteagle, TN | 2,228 | 17% | 64.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Armada, MI | 2,228 | 55% | 15.3% |
| Lavallette, NJ | 2,227 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Leechburg, PA | 2,229 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Cambridge, IL | 2,227 | 26% | 46.4% |
| Earle, AR | 2,227 | 16% | 66.7% |
| Monteagle, TN | 2,228 | 17% | 64.6% |