| Index | Lincolnwood | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lincolnwood | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.0% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.1% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 76.6% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 63.5% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 57.5% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 22.3% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 10.4% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lincolnwood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lincolnwood, IL schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Lincolnwood, IL, an average of 92.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oak Brook, IL | 8,085 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Lincolnshire, IL | 7,694 | 78% | 62.8% |
| Bannockburn, IL | 1,194 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Clarendon Hills, IL | 8,834 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Deerfield, IL | 19,030 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Lincolnwood, IL | 12,338 | 50% | 4.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Streator, IL | 12,337 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Gulfport, FL | 12,334 | 27% | 44.4% |
| New Baltimore, MI | 12,333 | 59% | 22.1% |
| St. Marys, PA | 12,333 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Speedway, IN | 12,327 | 62% | 29.5% |
| Lincolnwood, IL | 12,338 | 50% | 4.7% |
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