| Index | Whitehall | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 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 | Whitehall | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.7% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.9% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.0% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.1% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Whitehall. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Whitehall, MI schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Whitehall, MI, an average of 87.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Twin Lake, MI | 1,764 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Montague, MI | 2,801 | 41% | 14.9% |
| Muskegon, MI | 37,317 | 35% | 26.7% |
| Shelby, MI | 2,567 | 33% | 31.9% |
| New Era, MI | 423 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Whitehall, MI | 2,789 | 51% | 5.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Albion, IN | 2,789 | 39% | 19.3% |
| Sutter, CA | 2,789 | 38% | 20.5% |
| North Barrington, IL | 2,789 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Bushnell, IL | 2,789 | 14% | 70.8% |
| Voorheesville, NY | 2,789 | 78% | 63.2% |
| Whitehall, MI | 2,789 | 51% | 5.9% |
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