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

| Index | Forest View | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.8% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.1% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.3% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.5% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.4% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.2% | 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 n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Forest View. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Forest View, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Forest View, IL, an average of 82.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.1% 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% |
| River Forest, IL | 11,215 | 67% | 38.5% |
| Forest View, IL | 1,355 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Monroeville, IN | 1,355 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Star, NC | 1,354 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Redfield, AR | 1,356 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Norris City, IL | 1,356 | 21% | 56.3% |
| La Pryor, TX | 1,354 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Forest View, IL | 1,355 | n/a |