| Index | Carmi | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 34:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Carmi | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.1% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.0% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.6% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.0% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Carmi. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Carmi, IL schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 34:1. In Carmi, IL, an average of 85.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Enfield, IL | 558 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Grayville, IL | 1,632 | 22% | 53.6% |
| Norris City, IL | 1,356 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Carmi, IL | 5,016 | 33% | 30.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Demarest, NJ | 5,016 | 80% | 67.4% |
| Eagar, AZ | 5,015 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Mattituck, NY | 5,017 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Port Allen, LA | 5,018 | 68% | 42.3% |
| New Haven, MI | 5,018 | 46% | 4.4% |
| Carmi, IL | 5,016 | 33% | 30.4% |