| Index | North Potomac | Maryland | National | 
| Average Test Scores | 83% | 40% | 48% | 
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 | 
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,163 | 79,221 | 
| Total private schools | 1 | 674 | 24,874 | 
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 112 | 7,963 | 

 
				
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				| Index | North Potomac | Maryland | National | 
| Completed 8th grade | 97.6% | 87.5% | 84.3% | 
| Completed high school | 97.6% | 86.5% | 83.0% | 
| Completed some college | 90.3% | 64.2% | 59.4% | 
| Completed associate degree | 80.6% | 44.8% | 38.5% | 
| Completed bachelors | 76.1% | 38.4% | 30.3% | 
| Completed masters | 45.1% | 17.7% | 11.5% | 
| Completed professional degree | 18.1% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 
| Completed doctorate | 11.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 
There are a total of n/a public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in North Potomac. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for North Potomac, MD schools is 83%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In North Potomac, MD, an average of 97.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| McLean, VA | 48,566 | 95% | 97.1% | 
| Great Falls, VA | 14,793 | 94% | 94.8% | 
| Oakton, VA | 36,468 | 92% | 90.6% | 
| Chantilly, VA | 23,820 | 89% | 85.7% | 
| Belmont, VA | 9,341 | 89% | 85.4% | 
| North Potomac, MD | 24,146 | 83% | 71.9% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Fort Dodge, IA | 24,168 | 55% | 14.8% | 
| Somerset, NJ | 24,119 | 51% | 6.3% | 
| Peekskill, NY | 24,111 | 44% | 8.3% | 
| Ridgeland, MS | 24,194 | 40% | 16.7% | 
| Brandon, MS | 24,088 | 63% | 31.8% | 
| North Potomac, MD | 24,146 | 83% | 71.9% |