| Index | St. James | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 70% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | St. James | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.8% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.4% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.7% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.3% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.1% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.5% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in St. James. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for St. James, MI schools is 70%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In St. James, MI, an average of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. James, MI | 211 | 70% | 45.8% |
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| St. James, MI | 211 | 70% | 45.8% |
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