| Index | Brookneal | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 87% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |
| Index | Brookneal | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.8% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.2% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.1% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.9% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.2% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Brookneal. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Brookneal, VA schools is 87%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Brookneal, VA, an average of 74.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Phenix, VA | 379 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Nathalie, VA | 50 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Brookneal, VA | 921 | 87% | 81.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tres Pinos, CA | 921 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Eldon, IA | 921 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Falkner, MS | 921 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Frankfort, MI | 922 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Avella, PA | 920 | 56% | 16.1% |
| Brookneal, VA | 921 | 87% | 81.3% |
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