| Index | Calumet City | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 15% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 12 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Calumet City | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.4% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.4% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.5% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.8% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 12 public schools, 5 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Calumet City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Calumet City, IL schools is 15%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Calumet City, IL, an average of 83.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Munster, IN | 23,103 | 70% | 46.0% |
| Crown Point, IN | 31,396 | 68% | 42.6% |
| Dyer, IN | 16,417 | 64% | 33.3% |
| St. John, IN | 18,872 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Hickory Hills, IL | 14,635 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Calumet City, IL | 36,968 | 15% | 68.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marion, OH | 36,920 | 50% | 4.3% |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 36,915 | 56% | 16.8% |
| Franklin, WI | 37,080 | 62% | 29.8% |
| Elmont, NY | 37,081 | 59% | 23.3% |
| Richmond, KY | 37,087 | 54% | 13.2% |
| Calumet City, IL | 36,968 | 15% | 68.1% |
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