| Index | Danville | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 18% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 15 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 6 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 4 | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Danville | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.4% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.3% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.5% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.4% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.8% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 15 public schools, 6 private schools and 4 post-secondary schools in Danville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Danville, IL schools is 18%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Danville, IL, an average of 77.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Covington, IN | 2,572 | 57% | 18.4% |
| West Lebanon, IN | 759 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Bismarck, IL | 536 | 38% | 21.5% |
| Cayuga, IN | 1,282 | 34% | 29.7% |
| Catlin, IL | 1,972 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Danville, IL | 30,969 | 18% | 63.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| San Pablo, CA | 30,959 | 26% | 45.9% |
| Miami Lakes, FL | 31,021 | 60% | 25.8% |
| Hopkinsville, KY | 31,052 | 38% | 20.5% |
| Fair Oaks, CA | 30,882 | 47% | 1.8% |
| Los Altos, CA | 30,878 | 86% | 78.3% |
| Danville, IL | 30,969 | 18% | 63.2% |
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