| Index | Okemos | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 65% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 91:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Okemos | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.6% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 89.5% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 77.2% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 71.6% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 40.2% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 19.9% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 11.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 9 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Okemos. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Okemos, MI schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is 91:1. In Okemos, MI, an average of 96.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Haslett, MI | 19,223 | 69% | 43.0% |
| Williamston, MI | 3,939 | 66% | 36.8% |
| DeWitt, MI | 4,743 | 64% | 33.6% |
| East Lansing, MI | 48,437 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Mason, MI | 8,441 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Okemos, MI | 24,295 | 65% | 34.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harvey, IL | 24,295 | 15% | 68.4% |
| Palmetto Bay, FL | 24,308 | 73% | 52.1% |
| Avon Lake, OH | 24,309 | 88% | 83.2% |
| Papillion, NE | 24,310 | 61% | 28.0% |
| Elmwood Park, IL | 24,274 | 34% | 28.9% |
| Okemos, MI | 24,295 | 65% | 34.6% |
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