| Index | Jefferson | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Jefferson | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.0% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.0% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 73.0% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 53.2% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 46.0% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.6% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.9% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.9% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Jefferson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Jefferson, MD schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Jefferson, MD, an average of 97.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.0% 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% |
| Jefferson, MD | 2,577 | 58% | 20.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Independence, LA | 2,578 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Glenrock, WY | 2,576 | 50% | 4.9% |
| Thayer, MO | 2,578 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Loogootee, IN | 2,579 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Owensville, MO | 2,579 | 43% | 9.7% |
| Jefferson, MD | 2,577 | 58% | 20.8% |
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