| Index | Oakford | 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 | Oakford | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.1% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.2% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.9% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.6% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 4.7% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 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 n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Oakford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Oakford, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Oakford, IL, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Athens, IL | 2,433 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Virginia, IL | 1,421 | 32% | 32.8% |
| Petersburg, IL | 2,626 | 32% | 33.9% |
| Havana, IL | 3,245 | 31% | 36.5% |
| Chandlerville, IL | 441 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Oakford, IL | 198 | n/a |
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| Wilson Creek, WA | 198 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Magnolia, MN | 198 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Oakford, IL | 198 | n/a |