| Index | Hurlock | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Hurlock | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.2% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.2% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.1% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.7% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.7% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.5% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hurlock. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hurlock, MD schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Hurlock, MD, an average of 74.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mardela Springs, MD | 487 | 55% | 15.1% |
| Trappe, MD | 1,153 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Secretary, MD | 497 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Hebron, MD | 1,019 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Seaford, DE | 7,897 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Hurlock, MD | 2,390 | 35% | 26.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Castle Point, MO | 2,390 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Terra Bella, CA | 2,389 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Crosslake, MN | 2,389 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Richland, MO | 2,388 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Westby, WI | 2,387 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Hurlock, MD | 2,390 | 35% | 26.4% |
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