| Index | Montrose | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 34% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |

| Index | Montrose | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.0% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.5% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.3% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.2% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Montrose. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Montrose, MI schools is 34%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Montrose, MI, an average of 88.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Frankenmuth, MI | 5,597 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Chesaning, MI | 2,443 | 58% | 21.5% |
| New Lothrop, MI | 655 | 55% | 15.1% |
| Flushing, MI | 8,139 | 49% | 1.8% |
| Birch Run, MI | 1,362 | 44% | 8.0% |
| Montrose, MI | 2,104 | 34% | 30.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Palmyra, WI | 2,104 | 33% | 31.6% |
| Belford, NJ | 2,104 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Malta, MT | 2,102 | 41% | 13.9% |
| Lexington, IL | 2,107 | 36% | 24.3% |
| Honey Grove, TX | 2,101 | 47% | 2.8% |
| Montrose, MI | 2,104 | 34% | 30.2% |