| Index | East Tawas | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | East Tawas | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.0% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.0% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.8% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.3% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.0% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.4% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in East Tawas. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Tawas, MI schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In East Tawas, MI, an average of 91.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tawas City, MI | 1,824 | 61% | 27.3% |
| Sand Lake, MI | 1,296 | 35% | 28.1% |
| East Tawas, MI | 2,729 | 25% | 47.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Morgantown, KY | 2,729 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Louisville, GA | 2,729 | 20% | 58.0% |
| Tusculum, TN | 2,730 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Provincetown, MA | 2,730 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Cape Carteret, NC | 2,730 | 56% | 15.6% |
| East Tawas, MI | 2,729 | 25% | 47.9% |
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