| Index | Ashley | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 22% | 31% | 49% |
| 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 | Ashley | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.5% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 63.3% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.9% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.7% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.4% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.7% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ashley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ashley, IL schools is 22%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ashley, IL, an average of 65.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 63.3% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Waltonville, IL | 412 | 37% | 25% |
| Dix, IL | 406 | 32% | 35% |
| Wamac, IL | 1,302 | 27% | 45% |
| Centralia, IL | 12,696 | 26% | 47% |
| Nashville, IL | 3,164 | 26% | 48% |
| Ashley, IL | 553 | 22% | 55% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Weippe, ID | 553 | 42% | 14% |
| Francisco, IN | 553 | 72% | 46% |
| Joliet, MT | 553 | 50% | 1% |
| Shaver Lake, CA | 553 | 24% | 52% |
| Lewis, IA | 553 | 80% | 62% |
| Ashley, IL | 553 | 22% | 55% |
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