| Index | Rome | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Rome | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.8% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.4% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.1% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.7% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.0% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 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 Rome. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rome, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Rome, IL, an average of 80.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Germantown Hills, IL | 3,421 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Dunlap, IL | 1,100 | 63% | 32.1% |
| Metamora, IL | 3,840 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Eureka, IL | 5,485 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Princeville, IL | 1,684 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Rome, IL | 1,394 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tangent, OR | 1,394 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Hurley, WI | 1,395 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Grant, NE | 1,393 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Beaver, OK | 1,393 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Hurley, NM | 1,393 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Rome, IL | 1,394 | n/a |
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