| Index | Edinburg | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |

| Index | Edinburg | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.8% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.3% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.8% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.1% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.3% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Edinburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Edinburg, IL schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is 8:1. In Edinburg, IL, an average of 82.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stonington, IL | 686 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Illiopolis, IL | 792 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Niantic, IL | 680 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Rochester, IL | 3,914 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Divernon, IL | 1,229 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Edinburg, IL | 1,114 | 25% | 48.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| North Webster, IN | 1,114 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Truman, MN | 1,113 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Victoria, KS | 1,115 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Mendon, IL | 1,115 | 23% | 52.8% |
| Red Cloud, NE | 1,115 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Edinburg, IL | 1,114 | 25% | 48.3% |