| Index | Rolling Meadows | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 306 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Rolling Meadows | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.7% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.2% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.4% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.8% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.9% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.7% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.8% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 9 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Rolling Meadows. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rolling Meadows, IL schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Rolling Meadows, IL, an average of 86.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lincolnshire, IL | 7,694 | 78% | 62.8% |
| Bannockburn, IL | 1,194 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Deerfield, IL | 19,030 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Northfield, IL | 5,678 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Winnetka, IL | 12,361 | 73% | 52.3% |
| Rolling Meadows, IL | 23,288 | 42% | 13.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Columbus, NE | 23,291 | 51% | 6.6% |
| Loves Park, IL | 23,274 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Fort Hood, TX | 23,302 | 57% | 19.5% |
| Auburn, ME | 23,267 | 37% | 23.2% |
| Fairfax, VA | 23,312 | 82% | 71.8% |
| Rolling Meadows, IL | 23,288 | 42% | 13.1% |