| Index | Fort Valley | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 23% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 192 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fort Valley | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.2% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.8% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.5% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.9% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.2% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.9% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Fort Valley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fort Valley, GA schools is 23%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Fort Valley, GA, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Perry, GA | 17,235 | 57% | 19.7% |
| Centerville, GA | 7,821 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Byron, GA | 5,170 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Warner Robins, GA | 76,967 | 41% | 15.5% |
| Reynolds, GA | 773 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Fort Valley, GA | 8,817 | 23% | 52.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Winchester, TN | 8,818 | 32% | 34.1% |
| Canonsburg, PA | 8,815 | 74% | 53.5% |
| Scott, LA | 8,815 | 74% | 54.9% |
| Andover, MA | 8,821 | 68% | 42.2% |
| Oxford, NC | 8,812 | 28% | 42.5% |
| Fort Valley, GA | 8,817 | 23% | 52.4% |
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