| Index | Edgemont | 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 | Edgemont | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 100.0% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.7% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 66.9% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.4% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 31.8% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.9% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.6% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Edgemont. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Edgemont, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Edgemont, MD, an average of 100.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Greencastle, PA | 4,088 | 69% | 44.4% |
| Sabillasville, MD | 403 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Cashtown, PA | 249 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Waynesboro, PA | 11,180 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Fairfield, PA | 702 | 61% | 26.4% |
| Edgemont, MD | 285 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Faith, SD | 285 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Wallace, NE | 285 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Grinnell, KS | 285 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Valley Springs, AR | 284 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Ambler, AK | 284 | 10% | 79.2% |
| Edgemont, MD | 285 | n/a |