| Index | Talladega | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 27% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 15 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Talladega | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 66.5% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 63.9% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.9% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.8% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.5% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.0% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 15 public schools, 2 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Talladega. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Talladega, AL schools is 27%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Talladega, AL, an average of 66.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 63.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pell City, AL | 14,081 | 50% | 3.3% |
| Hobson City, AL | 777 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Lincoln, AL | 6,805 | 41% | 13.9% |
| Munford, AL | 1,465 | 41% | 14.2% |
| Childersburg, AL | 4,872 | 37% | 23.4% |
| Talladega, AL | 15,405 | 27% | 44.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 15,409 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Powder Springs, GA | 15,390 | 51% | 7.0% |
| Addison, TX | 15,428 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Wilkinsburg, PA | 15,367 | 27% | 44.8% |
| Seymour, TN | 15,444 | 41% | 15.0% |
| Talladega, AL | 15,405 | 27% | 44.0% |
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