| Index | Shipman | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Shipman | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.5% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.0% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.9% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.7% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.3% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.3% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 3.4% | 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 Shipman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Shipman, IL schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Shipman, IL, an average of 90.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Worden, IL | 875 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Carlinville, IL | 5,645 | 45% | 7.0% |
| Medora, IL | 323 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Gillespie, IL | 2,977 | 32% | 32.6% |
| Bethalto, IL | 9,258 | 29% | 40.6% |
| Shipman, IL | 616 | 37% | 22.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Winside, NE | 616 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Alexander, NY | 616 | 47% | 1.6% |
| Sharon Springs, NY | 616 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Newton Grove, NC | 616 | 47% | 1.8% |
| Mermentau, LA | 616 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Shipman, IL | 616 | 37% | 22.9% |
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