Ocean City, MD Public Schools

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B+

60%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

6%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Ocean City school information

Index	Ocean City	Maryland	National
Average Test Scores	77%	40%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	1	1,163	79,221
Total private schools	1	674	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	112	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Ocean City are 60% higher than the national average
There are approximately 1 public schools in Ocean City
87.5% of people in Ocean City have completed 8th grade
84.9% of people in Ocean City have completed high school
32.2% of people in Ocean City have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Ocean City

Index	Ocean City	Maryland	National
Completed 8th grade	87.5%	87.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	84.9%	86.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	57.7%	64.2%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	36.2%	44.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	32.2%	38.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	10.5%	17.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.1%	5.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.7%	2.5%	1.3%

There are a total of 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ocean City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ocean City, MD schools is 77%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Ocean City, MD, an average of 87.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.9% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Ocean View, DE	2,637	78%	62.5%
Berlin, MD	4,740	65%	34.8%
Selbyville, DE	2,520	65%	34.7%
Willards, MD	1,034	47%	2.1%
Dagsboro, DE	1,026	45%	7.3%
Ocean City, MD	6,957	77%	60.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Pelham, NY	6,957	77%	59.5%
Noble, OK	6,956	32%	33.3%
Westmere, NY	6,961	59%	22.9%
Selma, NC	6,950	18%	63.5%
Huntingdon, PA	6,950	42%	12.8%
Ocean City, MD	6,957	77%	60.4%

Source: The Ocean City, MD education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.