| Index | Bushnell | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 14% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bushnell | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.8% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.2% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.4% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.7% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bushnell. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bushnell, IL schools is 14%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Bushnell, IL, an average of 83.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| London Mills, IL | 326 | 38% | 20.5% |
| Good Hope, IL | 405 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Macomb, IL | 17,658 | 30% | 37.0% |
| Roseville, IL | 852 | 26% | 46.9% |
| Sciota, IL | 85 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Bushnell, IL | 2,789 | 14% | 70.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Whitehall, MI | 2,789 | 51% | 5.9% |
| Voorheesville, NY | 2,789 | 78% | 63.2% |
| Albion, IN | 2,789 | 39% | 19.3% |
| Sutter, CA | 2,789 | 38% | 20.5% |
| North Barrington, IL | 2,789 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Bushnell, IL | 2,789 | 14% | 70.8% |
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