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The state with the highest percentage of people having a bachelor's degree or higher educational attainment was Massachusetts at 50.6%, and the lowest was West Virginia at 24.1%. The District of Columbia had a percentage significantly higher than that of any U.S. state at 63.0%. [1]
The third-ranking state, Maryland, ranked 11th on SAT scores and 13th on ACT scores. It had the 10th highest share of schools ranked in the top 700 schools nationwide.
100 largest school districts, by enrollment size, from the United States Department of Education (2004-05 school year) List of largest school districts from ProximityOne.com; A list of the 500 largest school districts in 2000–2001 from the National Center for Education Statistics (Department of Education)
With its No. 1 ranking in the higher education realm and No. 10 ranking in preK-12, Florida managed to take the top spot for education overall. Here are U.S. News’ top 10 states for education ...
Education Week has praised the state, ranking Arkansas in the top 10 of their Quality Counts Education Rankings every year since 2009 while scoring it in the top 5 during 2012 and 2013. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] Arkansas specifically received an A in Transition and Policy Making for progress in this area consisting of early-childhood education ...
Niche, an online data collection site that gathers public data sets from the Department of Education, U.S. census and FBI, has developed a ranking of the top-rated elementary schools in the state.
These differences in child-rearing practices lead to children of lower- and working-class families to lack the necessary life skills that the children of the middle class possess, further isolating them from educational opportunities. In the United States, education attainment typically is viewed as a sign of social status.
Education in the US State of Minnesota comes from a number of public and private sources and encompasses pre-Kindergarten to post-secondary levels. Minnesota has a literate and well-educated population; [1] the state ranked 13th on the 2006–07 Morgan Quitno Smartest State Award, and is first in the percentage of residents with at least a high school diploma.