| Index | Homewood | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 31% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Homewood | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.7% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.9% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 79.6% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 57.7% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 48.1% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 19.8% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.6% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Homewood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Homewood, IL schools is 31%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Homewood, IL, an average of 94.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Munster, IN | 22,604 | 70% | 46.0% |
| Dyer, IN | 15,933 | 64% | 33.3% |
| St. John, IN | 18,382 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Hickory Hills, IL | 14,253 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Schererville, IN | 28,559 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Homewood, IL | 18,656 | 31% | 35.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Augusta, ME | 18,662 | 40% | 17.0% |
| Westminster, MD | 18,649 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Central Point, OR | 18,648 | 43% | 9.6% |
| Willimantic, CT | 18,669 | 29% | 38.9% |
| Cortland, NY | 18,633 | 41% | 15.3% |
| Homewood, IL | 18,656 | 31% | 35.4% |
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