| Index | Springfield | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 22% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 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 | Springfield | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.9% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.0% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 33.7% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.8% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.3% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.8% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 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 Springfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Springfield, MI schools is 22%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Springfield, MI, an average of 76.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Richland, MI | 877 | 54% | 13.3% |
| Climax, MI | 953 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Galesburg, MI | 2,201 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Marshall, MI | 6,947 | 42% | 12.8% |
| Delton, MI | 596 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Springfield, MI | 5,188 | 22% | 55.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marshfield, MA | 5,190 | 74% | 54.3% |
| LaBelle, FL | 5,186 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Williamsville, NY | 5,194 | 74% | 54.5% |
| Tyrone, PA | 5,182 | 67% | 40.3% |
| Ward, AR | 5,195 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Springfield, MI | 5,188 | 22% | 55.2% |
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