| Index | Margate | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 466 | 7,963 |
| Index | Margate | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.0% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.9% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.5% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.5% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.6% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 5 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Margate. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Margate, FL schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Margate, FL, an average of 83.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Weston, FL | 73,378 | 82% | 70.9% |
| Parkland, FL | 34,063 | 80% | 65.9% |
| Cooper City, FL | 36,683 | 77% | 59.7% |
| Southwest Ranches, FL | 8,140 | 76% | 58.7% |
| Boca Raton, FL | 102,418 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Margate, FL | 59,787 | 50% | 4.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dubuque, IA | 59,811 | 65% | 34.7% |
| Hendersonville, TN | 59,856 | 58% | 21.3% |
| White Plains, NY | 59,856 | 50% | 3.8% |
| Sarasota, FL | 59,705 | 64% | 32.9% |
| Santee, CA | 59,609 | 53% | 9.6% |
| Margate, FL | 59,787 | 50% | 4.5% |
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