| Index | Wakefield | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Wakefield | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.1% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.4% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.0% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.8% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wakefield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wakefield, MI schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Wakefield, MI, an average of 88.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hurley, WI | 1,395 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Ironwood, MI | 4,925 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Bessemer, MI | 1,659 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Wakefield, MI | 1,669 | 35% | 28.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Weldon, NC | 1,668 | 27% | 44.8% |
| Corning, IA | 1,671 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Monte Alto, TX | 1,667 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Taylorsville, KY | 1,671 | 55% | 13.8% |
| Leona Valley, CA | 1,672 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Wakefield, MI | 1,669 | 35% | 28.1% |
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