| Index | Peterman | 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 | Peterman | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.5% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.5% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.1% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.0% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.7% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.3% | 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 Peterman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Peterman, AL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Peterman, AL, an average of 91.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Excel, AL | 892 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Repton, AL | 457 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Monroeville, AL | 5,977 | 27% | 44.8% |
| Beatrice, AL | 166 | 17% | 64.6% |
| Peterman, AL | 115 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Corona, NM | 115 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Whitewater, MT | 115 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Terlingua, TX | 114 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Allamuchy, NJ | 116 | 48% | = 100 |
| Tabiona, UT | 114 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Peterman, AL | 115 | n/a |