| Index | Valley | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Valley | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.9% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.4% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.0% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.7% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.2% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Valley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Valley, AL schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Valley, AL, an average of 79.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Five Points, AL | 158 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Opelika, AL | 30,589 | 49% | 3.0% |
| LaGrange, GA | 30,494 | 36% | 25.1% |
| Lanett, AL | 6,220 | 32% | 34.1% |
| West Point, GA | 3,871 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Valley, AL | 9,195 | 40% | 17.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lenoir City, TN | 9,191 | 48% | 0.2% |
| Taft, CA | 9,189 | 36% | 24.3% |
| Harvard, IL | 9,203 | 15% | 68.0% |
| Lancaster, SC | 9,187 | 42% | 11.9% |
| Fruitland Park, FL | 9,185 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Valley, AL | 9,195 | 40% | 17.2% |
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