| Index | Highland Park | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 18% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 121:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Highland Park | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 70.7% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.6% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.2% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.1% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.2% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.6% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Highland Park. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Highland Park, MI schools is 18%. The average student to teacher ratio is 121:1. In Highland Park, MI, an average of 70.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.6% 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% |
| Bloomfield Hills, MI | 3,995 | 75% | 56.4% |
| Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | 9,142 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Birmingham, MI | 21,272 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Highland Park, MI | 10,818 | 18% | 63.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rockport, TX | 10,815 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Burtonsville, MD | 10,812 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Totowa, NJ | 10,810 | 48% | 1.0% |
| West Point, UT | 10,829 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Sierra Madre, CA | 10,829 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Highland Park, MI | 10,818 | 18% | 63.3% |
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