| Index | Tellico Plains | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | 31% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |
| Index | Tellico Plains | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 60.7% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 58.3% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 31.2% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 11.6% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.4% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.1% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tellico Plains. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tellico Plains, TN schools is 31%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Tellico Plains, TN, an average of 60.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 58.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Englewood, TN | 1,513 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Etowah, TN | 3,505 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Madisonville, TN | 4,950 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Niota, TN | 837 | 24% | 50.0% |
| Tellico Plains, TN | 1,250 | 31% | 36.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Altoona, AL | 1,250 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Pandora, OH | 1,250 | 76% | 59.0% |
| Loyal, WI | 1,250 | 31% | 34.7% |
| Upper Lake, CA | 1,250 | 26% | 46.2% |
| New London, MN | 1,249 | 65% | 34.7% |
| Tellico Plains, TN | 1,250 | 31% | 36.5% |
Here are the best places to live in Tennessee
These are the 10 cheapest cities in Tennessee
See the best places to live in Tellico Plains
Check out the 10 safest cities in Tennessee