| Index | Hawthorn Woods | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 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 | Hawthorn Woods | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.9% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 77.6% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 67.2% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 62.3% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 25.3% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.0% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hawthorn Woods. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hawthorn Woods, IL schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Hawthorn Woods, IL, an average of 93.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lincolnshire, IL | 7,694 | 78% | 62.8% |
| Bannockburn, IL | 1,194 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Deerfield, IL | 19,030 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Northfield, IL | 5,678 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Northbrook, IL | 33,216 | 72% | 50.7% |
| Hawthorn Woods, IL | 8,313 | 51% | 6.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Napoleon, OH | 8,310 | 74% | 53.6% |
| Millersville, PA | 8,309 | 74% | 54.7% |
| Denison, IA | 8,319 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Runnemede, NJ | 8,307 | 39% | 18.5% |
| Athol, MA | 8,323 | 37% | 22.2% |
| Hawthorn Woods, IL | 8,313 | 51% | 6.6% |
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