| Index | River Rouge | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 13% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | River Rouge | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.2% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.4% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.2% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.1% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.6% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.1% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in River Rouge. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for River Rouge, MI schools is 13%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In River Rouge, MI, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.4% 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% |
| Grosse Pointe Park, MI | 11,108 | 64% | 34.0% |
| Farmington, MI | 10,520 | 57% | 18.8% |
| River Rouge, MI | 7,465 | 13% | 73.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hubbard, OH | 7,466 | 71% | 48.6% |
| Aurora, MO | 7,461 | 39% | 18.0% |
| Hatboro, PA | 7,458 | 59% | 23.7% |
| Villa Hills, KY | 7,475 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Belen, NM | 7,476 | 27% | 44.5% |
| River Rouge, MI | 7,465 | 13% | 73.2% |
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