| Index | Westland | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 27% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 27 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Westland | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.0% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.8% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.4% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 28.6% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.9% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.5% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 27 public schools, 5 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Westland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Westland, MI schools is 27%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Westland, MI, an average of 85.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Huntington Woods, MI | 6,303 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Northville, MI | 5,968 | 68% | 41.4% |
| Novi, MI | 60,439 | 67% | 38.9% |
| Beverly Hills, MI | 10,378 | 66% | 38.0% |
| Berkley, MI | 15,352 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Westland, MI | 81,713 | 27% | 42.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Loveland, CO | 81,774 | 39% | 19.7% |
| Cicero, IL | 81,471 | 20% | 57.6% |
| The Villages, FL | 81,444 | 79% | 64.6% |
| San Ramon, CA | 81,344 | 78% | 62.9% |
| Medford, OR | 82,098 | 46% | 4.4% |
| Westland, MI | 81,713 | 27% | 42.9% |
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