| Index | Charlotte | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Charlotte | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.8% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.5% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.6% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.4% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.8% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 9 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Charlotte. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Charlotte, MI schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Charlotte, MI, an average of 87.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grand Ledge, MI | 7,860 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Olivet, MI | 1,675 | 54% | 13.2% |
| Eaton Rapids, MI | 5,229 | 44% | 8.2% |
| Vermontville, MI | 700 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Potterville, MI | 2,731 | 40% | 15.9% |
| Charlotte, MI | 9,069 | 44% | 8.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grinnell, IA | 9,069 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Heath, TX | 9,069 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Lake Elmo, MN | 9,071 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Presque Isle, ME | 9,072 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Wagoner, OK | 9,061 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Charlotte, MI | 9,069 | 44% | 8.5% |
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