| Index | Sauget | 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 | Sauget | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 66.3% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 64.0% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 32.6% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.3% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 4.0% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.7% | 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 Sauget. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sauget, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Sauget, IL, an average of 66.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 64.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clayton, MO | 17,205 | 73% | 52.7% |
| Brentwood, MO | 8,283 | 70% | 45.6% |
| Olivette, MO | 8,079 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Kirkwood, MO | 28,511 | 69% | 43.1% |
| Maryville, IL | 8,220 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Sauget, IL | 241 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Goldfield, NV | 241 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Fenton, IA | 241 | 72% | 50.0% |
| McGrath, AK | 241 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Carrsville, VA | 240 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Anderson, TX | 240 | 59% | 23.4% |
| Sauget, IL | 241 | n/a |