| Index | Oakwood | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Oakwood | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.0% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.8% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.2% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.8% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.1% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Oakwood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Oakwood, IL schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 22:1. In Oakwood, IL, an average of 89.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Royal, IL | 370 | 65% | 35.4% |
| St. Joseph, IL | 4,053 | 52% | 7.6% |
| Ogden, IL | 773 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Gifford, IL | 920 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Bismarck, IL | 536 | 38% | 21.5% |
| Oakwood, IL | 1,514 | 24% | 50.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Monette, AR | 1,514 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Chester, NJ | 1,514 | 74% | 53.5% |
| Sedgwick, KS | 1,514 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Otisville, NY | 1,515 | 43% | 10.4% |
| La Grulla, TX | 1,513 | 37% | 24.0% |
| Oakwood, IL | 1,514 | 24% | 50.0% |
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