| Index | Bradley | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bradley | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.0% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.2% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.8% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 28.7% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.6% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.2% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Bradley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bradley, IL schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Bradley, IL, an average of 88.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chebanse, IL | 1,208 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Grant Park, IL | 1,681 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Beecher, IL | 4,443 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Manteno, IL | 8,545 | 34% | 29.9% |
| Peotone, IL | 4,066 | 33% | 30.6% |
| Bradley, IL | 15,296 | 24% | 50.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chubbuck, ID | 15,301 | 67% | 39.2% |
| St. Simons, GA | 15,291 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Bemidji, MN | 15,277 | 48% | 0.8% |
| Americus, GA | 15,319 | 27% | 42.9% |
| Salida, CA | 15,269 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Bradley, IL | 15,296 | 24% | 50.7% |
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