| Index | Clinton | Maryland | National |
| Average Test Scores | 19% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 1,163 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 674 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 |
| Index | Clinton | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.1% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.7% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.2% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.0% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.7% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.7% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 5 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Clinton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Clinton, MD schools is 19%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Clinton, MD, an average of 91.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rose Hill, VA | 21,846 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Arlington, VA | 236,434 | 83% | 72.5% |
| Falls Church, VA | 14,309 | 78% | 63.2% |
| Alexandria, VA | 158,309 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Fort Belvoir, VA | 7,794 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Clinton, MD | 37,765 | 19% | 61.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Atlantic City, NJ | 37,793 | 28% | 41.9% |
| Hanover Park, IL | 37,811 | 31% | 34.5% |
| Rosenberg, TX | 37,816 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Fort Lee, NJ | 37,843 | 68% | 41.5% |
| Dover, DE | 37,872 | 45% | 6.5% |
| Clinton, MD | 37,765 | 19% | 61.3% |
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