| Index | Ashton-Sandy Spring | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 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 |


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| Index | Ashton-Sandy Spring | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.7% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.6% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.2% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 60.8% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 54.3% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 25.0% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 7.7% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ashton-Sandy Spring. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD, an average of 96.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.6% have completed high school.
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| McLean, VA | 48,566 | 95% | 97.1% |
| North Potomac, MD | 24,146 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Potomac, MD | 46,256 | 81% | 68.3% |
| Bethesda, MD | 65,092 | 77% | 60.6% |
| Chevy Chase, MD | 2,979 | 69% | 43.0% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD | 6,239 | 60% | 25.0% |
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| Powell, WY | 6,238 | 66% | 38.1% |
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| Vine Grove, KY | 6,234 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Plymouth Meeting, PA | 6,244 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Jackson, OH | 6,233 | 76% | 57.9% |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD | 6,239 | 60% | 25.0% |