| Index | Grosse Pointe Woods | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Grosse Pointe Woods | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.2% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.2% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 67.2% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 59.5% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 26.4% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 9.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Grosse Pointe Woods. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Grosse Pointe Woods, MI schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, an average of 97.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grosse Pointe, MI | 5,176 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Huntington Woods, MI | 6,303 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | 9,142 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Troy, MI | 84,051 | 70% | 45.3% |
| Grosse Pointe Park, MI | 11,108 | 64% | 34.0% |
| Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 15,409 | 56% | 15.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Talladega, AL | 15,405 | 27% | 44.0% |
| Powder Springs, GA | 15,390 | 51% | 7.0% |
| Addison, TX | 15,428 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Seymour, TN | 15,444 | 41% | 15.0% |
| Hueytown, AL | 15,446 | 30% | 38.0% |
| Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 15,409 | 56% | 15.6% |
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