| Index | Frederick | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 46% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 26 | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 14 | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 5 | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Frederick | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.4% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.7% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 66.7% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 45.6% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 38.2% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.4% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.6% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 26 public schools, 14 private schools and 5 post-secondary schools in Frederick. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Frederick, MD schools is 46%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Frederick, MD, an average of 88.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lovettsville, VA | 2,447 | 87% | 80.2% |
| Urbana, MD | 12,362 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Middletown, MD | 4,694 | 69% | 44.4% |
| Linganore, MD | 9,988 | 69% | 43.8% |
| New Market, MD | 1,527 | 64% | 32.6% |
| Frederick, MD | 71,843 | 46% | 4.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Decatur, IL | 71,857 | 10% | 79.2% |
| Lauderhill, FL | 71,827 | 39% | 18.0% |
| Pawtucket, RI | 71,821 | 24% | 49.4% |
| Pittsburg, CA | 71,723 | 28% | 40.9% |
| Redlands, CA | 71,680 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Frederick, MD | 71,843 | 46% | 4.1% |
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