| Index | Friendship | 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 | Friendship | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.8% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.8% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.9% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.6% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.0% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.7% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.6% | 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 Friendship. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Friendship, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Friendship, MD, an average of 87.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Owings, MD | 2,536 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Largo, MD | 12,034 | 65% | 35.9% |
| Tilghman Island, MD | 850 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Huntingtown, MD | 3,130 | 64% | 33.6% |
| Chesapeake Beach, MD | 6,159 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Friendship, MD | 353 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. Michael, AK | 353 | 13% | 74.0% |
| Summit, SD | 353 | 47% | 1.6% |
| Broadlands, IL | 353 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Buffalo, KS | 353 | 17% | 64.6% |
| Spencer, NE | 353 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Friendship, MD | 353 | n/a |