| Index | Ballenger Creek | 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 | Ballenger Creek | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.5% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.1% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 73.5% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 50.2% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 41.3% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.8% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ballenger Creek. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ballenger Creek, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ballenger Creek, MD, an average of 93.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.1% have completed high school.
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| Ballenger Creek, MD | 22,229 | n/a |
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| Ballenger Creek, MD | 22,229 | n/a |