| Index | Catlin | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 32% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Catlin | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.2% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.9% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.2% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.7% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.5% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Catlin. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Catlin, IL schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Catlin, IL, an average of 88.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Royal, IL | 370 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Ogden, IL | 773 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Bismarck, IL | 536 | 38% | 21.5% |
| Homer, IL | 1,320 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Cayuga, IN | 1,282 | 34% | 29.7% |
| Catlin, IL | 1,972 | 32% | 33.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Crow Agency, MT | 1,972 | 5% | 89.6% |
| Ingram, TX | 1,973 | 39% | 19.3% |
| Merrionette Park, IL | 1,973 | 17% | 64.6% |
| Pierce, NE | 1,973 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Gibbon, NE | 1,971 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Catlin, IL | 1,972 | 32% | 33.3% |
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