| Index | Northport | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 43% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 14 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Northport | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.8% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.4% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.9% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.2% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.6% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.6% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.2% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 14 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Northport. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Northport, AL schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Northport, AL, an average of 88.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coker, AL | 1,043 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 100,633 | 44% | 9.2% |
| Brookwood, AL | 2,127 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Cottondale, AL | 3,325 | 26% | 46.6% |
| Holt, AL | 4,358 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Northport, AL | 25,970 | 43% | 10.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chanhassen, MN | 25,965 | 61% | 27.9% |
| Lafayette, CA | 25,949 | 83% | 73.8% |
| Brawley, CA | 25,942 | 41% | 14.8% |
| Woodburn, OR | 26,008 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Medina, OH | 26,026 | 77% | 61.3% |
| Northport, AL | 25,970 | 43% | 10.9% |
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