| Index | Pleasant Hills | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Pleasant Hills | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.7% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.0% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.9% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.0% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 37.9% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.1% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.0% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pleasant Hills. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pleasant Hills, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pleasant Hills, MD, an average of 88.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Perry Hall, MD | 27,778 | 70% | 46.4% |
| Kingsville, MD | 4,649 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Fallston, MD | 9,118 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Lutherville, MD | 6,715 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Timonium, MD | 10,642 | 65% | 36.3% |
| Pleasant Hills, MD | 4,017 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Baldwin, WI | 4,017 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Smithton, IL | 4,019 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Hiram, GA | 4,021 | 40% | 16.4% |
| Wright City, MO | 4,012 | 36% | 24.3% |
| Schnecksville, PA | 4,022 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Pleasant Hills, MD | 4,017 | n/a |
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