| Index | Mount Greenwood | Chicago | Illinois |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 22% | 33% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 21:1 | 18:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 644 | 3,938 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 387 | 1,438 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 104 | 306 |
| Index | Mount Greenwood | Chicago | Illinois |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.4% | 82.2% | 86.2% |
| Completed high school | 93.9% | 80.3% | 84.7% |
| Completed some college | 70.9% | 60.1% | 61.8% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.7% | 42.2% | 40.7% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.8% | 36.5% | 32.9% |
| Completed masters | 12.3% | 14.8% | 12.7% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oak Brook, IL | 7,988 | 79% | 64.2% |
| Clarendon Hills, IL | 8,641 | 77% | 59.0% |
| Hinsdale, IL | 17,438 | 74% | 54.3% |
| Western Springs, IL | 13,133 | 74% | 54.0% |
| Munster, IN | 23,103 | 70% | 45.7% |
| Chicago, IL | 2,714,017 | 22% | 54.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Houston, TX | 2,240,582 | 43% | 11.4% |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,559,938 | 29% | 38.9% |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,439,358 | 42% | 13.0% |
| Dallas, TX | 1,278,433 | 45% | 6.2% |
| Austin, TX | 907,779 | 49% | 2.5% |
| Chicago, IL | 2,714,017 | 22% | 54.2% |
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