| Index | Lake Odessa | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |

| Index | Lake Odessa | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.9% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.7% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.4% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.7% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.4% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.8% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lake Odessa. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lake Odessa, MI schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Lake Odessa, MI, an average of 81.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lowell, MI | 4,271 | 59% | 23.3% |
| Woodland, MI | 551 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Portland, MI | 4,084 | 49% | 2.8% |
| Saranac, MI | 1,655 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Hastings, MI | 7,564 | 44% | 7.7% |
| Lake Odessa, MI | 2,251 | 50% | 3.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hinckley, IL | 2,251 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Manchester, KY | 2,251 | 54% | 12.2% |
| Mount Vernon, KY | 2,249 | 53% | 9.6% |
| Whitney, TX | 2,253 | 40% | 17.0% |
| Beverly Hills, TX | 2,249 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Lake Odessa, MI | 2,251 | 50% | 3.6% |