| Index | Harvey | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 12% | 31% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 12 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Harvey | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.1% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.9% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 12.9% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.0% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.1% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 12 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Harvey. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Harvey, IL schools is 12%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Harvey, IL, an average of 73.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.6% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Munster, IN | 23,103 | 83% | 69% |
| St. John, IN | 15,777 | 79% | 60% |
| Highland, IN | 23,107 | 74% | 50% |
| Western Springs, IL | 13,133 | 73% | 49% |
| Schererville, IN | 28,899 | 73% | 49% |
| Harvey, IL | 25,625 | 12% | 76% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Soledad, CA | 25,616 | 26% | 46% |
| Hazelwood, MO | 25,604 | 53% | 7% |
| Homewood, AL | 25,652 | 68% | 38% |
| Temple Terrace, FL | 25,654 | 46% | 6% |
| Lebanon, PA | 25,654 | 44% | 11% |
| Harvey, IL | 25,625 | 12% | 76% |
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