| Index | Woodlawn | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 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 | Woodlawn | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.6% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.7% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.9% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.6% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.2% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.1% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 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 Woodlawn. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Woodlawn, IL schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Woodlawn, IL, an average of 89.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Opdyke, IL | 313 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Tamaroa, IL | 767 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Irvington, IL | 601 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Waltonville, IL | 429 | 32% | 32.8% |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 15,250 | 28% | 40.9% |
| Woodlawn, IL | 571 | 36% | 26.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coward, SC | 571 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Meadville, MO | 571 | 58% | 21.4% |
| Leslie, AR | 571 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Butterfield, MN | 571 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Hatley, WI | 571 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Woodlawn, IL | 571 | 36% | 26.0% |