| Index | Kirkwood | 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 | Kirkwood | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.5% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.9% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.8% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.6% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.8% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 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 Kirkwood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kirkwood, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Kirkwood, IL, an average of 87.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Alexis, IL | 862 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Roseville, IL | 852 | 26% | 46.9% |
| Monmouth, IL | 8,837 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Biggsville, IL | 438 | 20% | 58.9% |
| Stronghurst, IL | 1,066 | 13% | 74.0% |
| Kirkwood, IL | 742 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| New Haven, KY | 742 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Viola, WI | 743 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Coggon, IA | 743 | 78% | 62.5% |
| Catheys Valley, CA | 741 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Old Fort, NC | 743 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Kirkwood, IL | 742 | n/a |
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