| Index | Bladensburg | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 20% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bladensburg | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.9% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.0% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.5% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.6% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.3% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bladensburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bladensburg, MD schools is 20%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Bladensburg, MD, an average of 73.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| McLean, VA | 48,566 | 95% | 97.1% |
| Rose Hill, VA | 21,846 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Arlington, VA | 236,434 | 83% | 72.5% |
| Springfield, VA | 32,960 | 82% | 71.2% |
| Potomac, MD | 46,256 | 81% | 68.3% |
| Bladensburg, MD | 9,428 | 20% | 58.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brownfield, TX | 9,431 | 34% | 29.4% |
| Lowell, AR | 9,433 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Pryor Creek, OK | 9,417 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Mount Airy, MD | 9,439 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Amityville, NY | 9,440 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Bladensburg, MD | 9,428 | 20% | 58.9% |
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