| Index | Matherville | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 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 | Matherville | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.6% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.7% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.7% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.3% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 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 Matherville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Matherville, IL schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Matherville, IL, an average of 84.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Buffalo, IA | 1,090 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Orion, IL | 1,895 | 46% | 4.5% |
| Sherrard, IL | 628 | 44% | 7.6% |
| Woodhull, IL | 752 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Andalusia, IL | 1,118 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Matherville, IL | 869 | 36% | 25.0% |
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| Sheridan, MT | 869 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Alpaugh, CA | 869 | 34% | 28.8% |
| Odell, IL | 869 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Killbuck, OH | 870 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Troy, ID | 868 | 82% | 71.4% |
| Matherville, IL | 869 | 36% | 25.0% |
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