| Index | Benton Heights | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 17% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |

| Index | Benton Heights | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.0% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.7% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.1% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.8% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.6% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Benton Heights. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Benton Heights, MI schools is 17%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Benton Heights, MI, an average of 73.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bridgman, MI | 2,493 | 66% | 37.8% |
| St. Joseph, MI | 8,505 | 65% | 34.9% |
| Stevensville, MI | 1,112 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Berrien Springs, MI | 1,690 | 46% | 3.6% |
| Watervliet, MI | 2,160 | 37% | 22.7% |
| Benton Heights, MI | 4,308 | 17% | 64.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oakwood, GA | 4,308 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Red Rock, AZ | 4,308 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Aumsville, OR | 4,308 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Waverly, OH | 4,307 | 49% | 1.7% |
| Port Aransas, TX | 4,306 | 70% | 45.1% |
| Benton Heights, MI | 4,308 | 17% | 64.6% |