| Index | Brentwood | 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 | Brentwood | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 67.4% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 64.3% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.2% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.7% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.1% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.2% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.0% | 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 Brentwood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Brentwood, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Brentwood, MD, an average of 67.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 64.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| McLean, VA | 49,909 | 95% | 97.1% |
| Rose Hill, VA | 22,707 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Arlington, VA | 244,812 | 83% | 72.5% |
| Springfield, VA | 33,971 | 82% | 71.2% |
| Potomac, MD | 48,015 | 81% | 68.3% |
| Brentwood, MD | 3,550 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clifton, TX | 3,550 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Black River Falls, WI | 3,550 | 25% | 47.6% |
| Seymour, WI | 3,551 | 33% | 31.9% |
| Fairchild AFB, WA | 3,548 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Linwood, PA | 3,552 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Brentwood, MD | 3,550 | n/a |