| Index | Pell City | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pell City | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.9% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.3% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.8% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.1% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.2% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 4 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pell City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pell City, AL schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Pell City, AL, an average of 78.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Springville, AL | 4,430 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Moody, AL | 13,004 | 55% | 15.4% |
| Margaret, AL | 4,905 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Ohatchee, AL | 1,358 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Vincent, AL | 1,956 | 46% | 3.6% |
| Pell City, AL | 14,081 | 50% | 3.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Deming, NM | 14,083 | 24% | 49.7% |
| Moultrie, GA | 14,086 | 31% | 36.2% |
| Red Bluff, CA | 14,091 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Fruita, CO | 14,068 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Fort Payne, AL | 14,063 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Pell City, AL | 14,081 | 50% | 3.3% |
Here are the best places to live in Alabama
Check out the 10 most dangerous cities in Alabama
Most Dangerous States In The US
Safest Cities In The US