| Index | Brilliant | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 47% | 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 | Brilliant | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.8% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.4% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.9% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 11.5% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.2% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.7% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 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 Brilliant. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Brilliant, AL schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Brilliant, AL, an average of 74.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Guin, AL | 2,684 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Winfield, AL | 4,443 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Hamilton, AL | 6,662 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lynn, AL | 832 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Haleyville, AL | 4,139 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Brilliant, AL | 1,235 | 47% | 2.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coleman, MI | 1,235 | 33% | 30.7% |
| Kaaawa, HI | 1,235 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Osceola, MO | 1,235 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Bridgehampton, NY | 1,235 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Woodward, IA | 1,235 | 86% | 78.1% |
| Brilliant, AL | 1,235 | 47% | 2.1% |
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