| Index | Hammond | 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 | Hammond | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.8% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.2% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.4% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.6% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 3.9% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.5% | 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 Hammond. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hammond, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Hammond, IL, an average of 82.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cerro Gordo, IL | 1,322 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Oreana, IL | 986 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Bement, IL | 1,523 | 39% | 18.8% |
| Atwood, IL | 1,163 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Arthur, IL | 2,267 | 29% | 39.1% |
| Hammond, IL | 542 | n/a |
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| Gaston, OR | 542 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Evant, TX | 542 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Calumet, OK | 542 | 49% | 1.7% |
| Hornersville, MO | 542 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Wapanucka, OK | 541 | 18% | 63.5% |
| Hammond, IL | 542 | n/a |
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