| Index | Byron Center | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 74% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |

| Index | Byron Center | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.6% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.6% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 45.8% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 38.3% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.3% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Byron Center. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Byron Center, MI schools is 74%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Byron Center, MI, an average of 89.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Forest Hills, MI | 29,534 | 72% | 49.7% |
| Hudsonville, MI | 7,507 | 71% | 47.8% |
| Caledonia, MI | 1,472 | 62% | 29.4% |
| Jenison, MI | 18,457 | 62% | 29.0% |
| Grandville, MI | 16,236 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Byron Center, MI | 6,870 | 74% | 54.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| North Caldwell, NJ | 6,867 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Conley, GA | 6,867 | 24% | 50.0% |
| Medfield, MA | 6,867 | 76% | 59.1% |
| Scottsburg, IN | 6,866 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Gunnison, CO | 6,866 | 37% | 22.6% |
| Byron Center, MI | 6,870 | 74% | 54.3% |