| Index | Banks | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 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 | Banks | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.0% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 65.0% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.3% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.3% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.3% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.8% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 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 Banks. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Banks, AL schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Banks, AL, an average of 65.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 65.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ariton, AL | 731 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Brundidge, AL | 2,432 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Troy, AL | 18,995 | 38% | 21.2% |
| Banks, AL | 171 | 51% | 5.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lima, MT | 171 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Reeves, LA | 171 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Concord, AR | 171 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Index, WA | 172 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Mitchell, OR | 170 | 44% | 8.9% |
| Banks, AL | 171 | 51% | 5.2% |
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