| Index | Hampstead | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 64% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Hampstead | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.1% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.9% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.2% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.3% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 34.7% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.0% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hampstead. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hampstead, MD schools is 64%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Hampstead, MD, an average of 93.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stewartstown, PA | 1,751 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Lutherville, MD | 6,715 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Glen Rock, PA | 2,332 | 67% | 39.1% |
| Timonium, MD | 10,642 | 65% | 36.3% |
| Shrewsbury, PA | 3,842 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Hampstead, MD | 6,403 | 64% | 32.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| North Fort Lewis, WA | 6,402 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Galax, VA | 6,402 | 84% | 75.7% |
| Opp, AL | 6,405 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Kingston, RI | 6,407 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Bridge City, LA | 6,409 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Hampstead, MD | 6,403 | 64% | 32.8% |
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