| Index | Golden Beach | 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 | Golden Beach | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.2% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.5% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.7% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.5% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.2% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.9% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Golden Beach. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Golden Beach, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Golden Beach, MD, an average of 89.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Huntingtown, MD | 3,130 | 64% | 33.6% |
| Chesapeake Beach, MD | 6,159 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Leonardtown, MD | 3,918 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Mechanicsville, MD | 1,765 | 55% | 15.0% |
| California, MD | 15,094 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Golden Beach, MD | 3,731 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lyman, SC | 3,732 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Toledo, OR | 3,733 | 35% | 28.1% |
| O'Neill, NE | 3,728 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Paulding, OH | 3,735 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Wyldwood, TX | 3,735 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Golden Beach, MD | 3,731 | n/a |