| Index | Gordo | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 39% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Gordo | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.3% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.1% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 33.8% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.3% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.5% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Gordo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Gordo, AL schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Gordo, AL, an average of 73.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coker, AL | 1,043 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Reform, AL | 1,846 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Aliceville, AL | 2,199 | 21% | 55.9% |
| Gordo, AL | 1,464 | 39% | 18.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rogersville, AL | 1,464 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Sundown, TX | 1,464 | 70% | 45.1% |
| Pittsfield, NH | 1,464 | 35% | 27.8% |
| New Paris, IN | 1,464 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Auburn, KY | 1,463 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Gordo, AL | 1,464 | 39% | 18.2% |
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