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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Takoma Park school information

Index Takoma Park Maryland National
Average Test Scores32%40%48%
Student/Teacher ratio14:116:116:1
Total public schools41,16379,221
Total private schools567424,874
Total post-secondary schools21127,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Takoma Park are 34% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 4 public schools in Takoma Park
  • 88.1% of people in Takoma Park have completed 8th grade
  • 87.4% of people in Takoma Park have completed high school
  • 54.2% of people in Takoma Park have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Takoma Park

      Index Takoma Park Maryland National
      Completed 8th grade88.1%87.5%84.3%
      Completed high school87.4%86.5%83.0%
      Completed some college71.0%64.2%59.4%
      Completed associate degree57.7%44.8%38.5%
      Completed bachelors54.2%38.4%30.3%
      Completed masters33.2%17.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree11.7%5.5%3.3%
      Completed doctorate5.7%2.5%1.3%

      Takoma Park, MD School Districts

      • Montgomery County Public Schools

      There are a total of 4 public schools, 5 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Takoma Park. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Takoma Park, MD schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Takoma Park, MD, an average of 88.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.4% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      McLean, VA48,56695%97.1%
      Burke, VA44,07790%86.7%
      Vienna, VA16,53288%83.4%
      Rose Hill, VA21,84685%76.0%
      Arlington, VA236,43483%72.5%
      Takoma Park, MD17,70332%33.7%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Lake Butler, FL17,70063%31.3%
      Zachary, LA17,69986%79.2%
      Natchitoches, LA17,71161%27.0%
      Wisconsin Rapids, WI17,69139%18.5%
      White Settlement, TX17,71645%6.0%
      Takoma Park, MD17,70332%33.7%
      Source: The Takoma Park, 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.