| Index | Baltimore | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 23% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 315 | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 173 | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 28 | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Baltimore | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.1% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.5% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.9% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.4% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.7% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.0% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.9% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 315 public schools, 173 private schools and 28 post-secondary schools in Baltimore. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Baltimore, MD schools is 23%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Baltimore, MD, an average of 80.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Perry Hall, MD | 27,778 | 70% | 46.4% |
| Kingsville, MD | 4,649 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Severna Park, MD | 38,729 | 69% | 44.6% |
| Lutherville, MD | 6,715 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Ellicott City, MD | 73,272 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Baltimore, MD | 602,274 | 23% | 52.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Milwaukee, WI | 592,649 | 18% | 62.6% |
| Louisville, KY | 618,733 | 36% | 24.4% |
| Albuquerque, NM | 560,447 | 24% | 49.0% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 644,594 | 41% | 15.4% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 649,821 | 24% | 49.1% |
| Baltimore, MD | 602,274 | 23% | 52.9% |
Here are the best places to live in Maryland
These are the largest cities in Maryland
Check out the 10 safest cities in Maryland
Check out the 10 most dangerous cities in Maryland