| Index | St. Charles | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 17 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 6 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |


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| Index | St. Charles | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.3% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 75.0% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 53.4% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 47.0% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.3% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 17 public schools, 6 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in St. Charles. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for St. Charles, IL schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In St. Charles, IL, an average of 92.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| South Barrington, IL | 5,144 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Naperville, IL | 151,582 | 65% | 35.1% |
| Campton Hills, IL | 11,243 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Glen Ellyn, IL | 28,828 | 59% | 23.0% |
| Schaumburg, IL | 76,160 | 56% | 17.6% |
| St. Charles, IL | 33,452 | 57% | 19.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| La Verne, CA | 33,460 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Laramie, WY | 33,442 | 60% | 25.2% |
| Pekin, IL | 33,468 | 30% | 38.4% |
| College Park, MD | 33,475 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Rome, NY | 33,399 | 35% | 26.3% |
| St. Charles, IL | 33,452 | 57% | 19.0% |