| Index | Wayne | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 19% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 196 | 7,963 |

| Index | Wayne | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.0% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.1% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.5% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.0% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.0% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 3 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Wayne. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wayne, MI schools is 19%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Wayne, MI, an average of 81.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Huntington Woods, MI | 6,528 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Northville, MI | 6,168 | 68% | 41.4% |
| Novi, MI | 62,295 | 67% | 38.9% |
| Plymouth, MI | 9,363 | 60% | 25.2% |
| South Lyon, MI | 12,155 | 60% | 24.6% |
| Wayne, MI | 17,566 | 19% | 60.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| East Cleveland, OH | 17,563 | 24% | 49.8% |
| Poplar Bluff, MO | 17,570 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Islip, NY | 17,559 | 54% | 13.0% |
| Springfield, TN | 17,576 | 28% | 42.2% |
| Massapequa Park, NY | 17,537 | 64% | 32.6% |
| Wayne, MI | 17,566 | 19% | 60.1% |