| Index | Mountain Lake Park | 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 | Mountain Lake Park | Maryland | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.1% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.2% | 86.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.6% | 44.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.0% | 38.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.4% | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.5% | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mountain Lake Park. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mountain Lake Park, MD schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Mountain Lake Park, MD, an average of 88.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oakland, MD | 2,099 | 38% | 21.7% |
| Mountain Lake Park, MD | 1,975 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Steele, MO | 1,975 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Badin, NC | 1,976 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Jemez Pueblo, NM | 1,976 | 25% | 48.4% |
| Marfa, TX | 1,974 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Cridersville, OH | 1,976 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Mountain Lake Park, MD | 1,975 | n/a |
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