| Index | Chicago Ridge | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 19% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 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 |


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| Index | Chicago Ridge | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.3% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.7% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.9% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.4% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Chicago Ridge. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Chicago Ridge, IL schools is 19%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Chicago Ridge, IL, an average of 86.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oak Brook, IL | 8,377 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Clarendon Hills, IL | 9,104 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Hinsdale, IL | 17,817 | 74% | 54.7% |
| Western Springs, IL | 13,775 | 74% | 54.4% |
| Munster, IN | 23,103 | 70% | 46.0% |
| Chicago Ridge, IL | 14,340 | 19% | 61.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bloomsburg, PA | 14,338 | 64% | 32.5% |
| North Mankato, MN | 14,344 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Waunakee, WI | 14,346 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Greenwood, MS | 14,347 | 25% | 48.7% |
| Hutchinson, MN | 14,331 | 46% | 3.4% |
| Chicago Ridge, IL | 14,340 | 19% | 61.1% |