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The top five states tend to have a few key features in common, like robust school funding, low student-to-teacher ratios and high standardized test scores. What’s also notable is that four out of the top five states are located in the Northeast.
“The Northeastern states tend to have much higher median household income (and) pay more into state income tax and property taxes, allowing those states to fund education at higher levels,” said Taylor, the professor of special education at the University of Nevada, Reno. While money must be strategically spent to make a real impact on student achievement, the link between school funding and performance outcomes is well established.
Read on for a closer examination of how the top-ranked states earned their high marks — and a few areas where they still have room for improvement.
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“The Northeastern states tend to have much higher median household income (and) pay more into state income tax and property taxes, allowing those states to fund education at higher levels,” said Taylor, the professor of special education at the University of Nevada, Reno. While money must be strategically spent to make a real impact on student achievement, the link between school funding and performance outcomes is well established.
Read on for a closer examination of how the top-ranked states earned their high marks — and a few areas where they still have room for improvement.
The best states for public education in 2025
Which states offer the strongest, safest public schools — from kindergarten through college? We analyzed dozens of datasets to find out.
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