| Index | Galesburg | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Galesburg | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.4% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.2% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.2% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.7% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.1% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Galesburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Galesburg, MI schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Galesburg, MI, an average of 84.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Schoolcraft, MI | 1,212 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Otsego, MI | 3,980 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Portage, MI | 49,224 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Richland, MI | 877 | 54% | 13.3% |
| Vicksburg, MI | 3,425 | 50% | 5.0% |
| Galesburg, MI | 2,201 | 42% | 12.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Jackson, KY | 2,201 | 48% | 0.8% |
| Kerhonkson, NY | 2,200 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Colorado City, CO | 2,200 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Westport, WA | 2,200 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Alamo, TN | 2,199 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Galesburg, MI | 2,201 | 42% | 12.5% |
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