| Index | Holt | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Holt | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.9% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 75.6% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 48.6% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.8% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.8% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.4% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Holt. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Holt, MI schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Holt, MI, an average of 93.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Haslett, MI | 19,223 | 69% | 43.0% |
| Williamston, MI | 3,939 | 66% | 36.8% |
| Okemos, MI | 24,295 | 65% | 34.6% |
| DeWitt, MI | 4,743 | 64% | 33.6% |
| East Lansing, MI | 48,437 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Holt, MI | 25,888 | 48% | 0.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sachse, TX | 25,888 | 63% | 30.7% |
| Prosper, TX | 25,887 | 70% | 45.5% |
| Asheboro, NC | 25,877 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Lemoore, CA | 25,867 | 42% | 12.4% |
| Brawley, CA | 25,942 | 41% | 14.8% |
| Holt, MI | 25,888 | 48% | 0.4% |
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