| Index | Glasgow | 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 | Glasgow | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.5% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 32.4% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 3.5% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 1.4% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.4% | 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 Glasgow. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Glasgow, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Glasgow, IL, an average of 84.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Greenfield, IL | 1,516 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Murrayville, IL | 597 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Roodhouse, IL | 1,704 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Winchester, IL | 1,755 | 31% | 34.9% |
| Griggsville, IL | 1,496 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Glasgow, IL | 96 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Alder, MT | 96 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Diomede, AK | 97 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Boon, MI | 97 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Palmyra, VA | 95 | 81% | 68.2% |
| Council Hill, OK | 97 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Glasgow, IL | 96 | n/a |