rank,state,region,index_score,school_rank,degree_rank,naep_2024_gap_vs_us_public_sd,naep_change_2019_2024_points,naep_math4,naep_math8,naep_read4,naep_read8,pct_bachelors_or_higher,pct_graduate_degree,pct_high_school_or_higher,naep_tests_significant_drop_2019_2024,naep_tests_significantly_above_us,naep_tests_significantly_below_us,median_household_income_2024,index_expected_from_income,index_vs_income_expected,rank_vs_income,per_pupil_spending_fy2023,per_pupil_spending_rank,naep_vs_spending_expected_sd,rank_results_per_dollar,adult_literacy_piaac,adult_numeracy_piaac,pct_adults_numeracy_level1_or_below,adult_skills_rank,mcdaniel_2006_iq_estimate,rank_2006,rank_change_2006_to_2026,population_2024,rank_likely_low,rank_likely_high
1,Massachusetts,Northeast,79.1,1,1,0.267,-5.8,246.5,283.5,224.8,268.0,48.27,22.55,91.4,3,4,0,104828,63.7,15.4,1,22947,5,0.24,1,273.0,261.0,25,8,104.3,1,0,7136171,1,1
2,Colorado,West,68.4,6,3,0.137,-4.0,239.1,278.1,220.9,264.5,47.77,18.73,93.16,2,3,0,97113,59.3,9.1,3,14858,27,0.142,3,272.0,260.0,25,14,101.6,20,18,5957494,2,3
3,New Jersey,Northeast,68.1,2,7,0.179,-6.5,240.1,281.7,221.6,266.0,44.55,18.16,90.36,3,3,0,104294,63.4,4.7,12,26280,3,0.139,5,264.0,250.0,30,32,102.8,11,8,9500851,2,3
4,Connecticut,Northeast,64.5,8,6,0.108,-6.4,239.1,276.7,219.2,263.1,42.57,19.29,91.81,4,3,0,96049,58.7,5.8,9,25081,4,0.073,16,271.0,258.0,26,18,103.1,9,5,3675069,4,5
5,New Hampshire,Northeast,64.1,3,9,0.164,-4.3,241.6,279.7,221.5,263.9,41.52,16.63,95.05,3,4,0,99782,60.8,3.3,19,21731,6,0.142,4,279.0,268.0,19,1,104.2,2,-3,1409032,4,5
6,Maryland,South,61.0,33,2,-0.029,-6.7,234.1,268.2,215.6,258.3,44.69,21.53,91.42,4,0,1,102905,62.6,-1.6,36,18887,14,-0.04,34,268.0,255.0,30,24,99.7,32,26,6263220,6,8
7,Vermont,Northeast,60.2,29,4,-0.003,-8.8,234.8,275.6,212.7,257.3,45.1,19.22,94.71,4,1,1,82730,51.0,9.2,2,26345,2,-0.043,36,277.0,265.0,21,3,103.8,3,-4,648493,6,9
8,Virginia,South,60.2,23,5,0.017,-9.0,237.9,275.0,214.1,256.3,43.34,19.2,91.71,4,0,0,92090,56.4,3.8,18,16098,23,0.017,25,270.0,257.0,28,22,101.9,16,8,8811195,6,9
9,Utah,West,58.9,5,17,0.146,-4.4,241.5,281.8,219.3,261.2,39.12,13.67,93.62,3,4,0,96658,59.0,-0.1,32,10333,49,0.169,2,274.0,262.0,22,7,101.1,24,15,3503613,7,11
10,Minnesota,Midwest,57.6,9,13,0.105,-7.0,240.7,282.1,214.4,260.1,40.03,13.99,94.2,4,3,0,87117,53.6,4.0,16,16117,21,0.105,10,279.0,268.0,20,2,103.7,5,-5,5793151,9,12
11,Washington,West,57.3,20,10,0.035,-6.3,237.6,273.7,215.7,259.3,41.02,16.64,92.27,3,0,0,99389,60.6,-3.3,38,18181,17,0.027,24,275.0,262.0,23,6,101.9,17,6,7958180,9,13
12,Illinois,Midwest,56.4,18,12,0.053,-3.4,236.1,277.4,214.2,261.6,39.23,15.91,90.72,1,2,0,83211,51.3,5.1,11,20253,10,0.037,19,266.0,252.0,30,27,99.9,31,19,12710158,10,14
13,New York,Northeast,55.9,32,8,-0.027,-5.5,234.2,270.9,214.6,256.9,41.22,18.37,88.04,2,0,0,85820,52.8,3.1,20,30012,1,-0.082,40,260.0,245.0,35,38,100.7,26,13,19867248,10,15
14,Rhode Island,Northeast,54.4,27,11,0.005,-4.0,237.3,269.8,216.3,257.8,39.0,16.45,90.42,3,0,1,83504,51.5,2.9,22,21182,8,-0.015,30,266.0,253.0,30,26,99.5,33,19,1112308,13,17
15,Pennsylvania,Northeast,54.0,17,18,0.055,-6.8,238.2,276.2,215.8,259.1,36.37,15.06,92.35,4,1,0,77545,48.1,5.9,7,20056,11,0.04,18,266.0,252.0,29,28,101.5,21,6,13078751,13,18
16,Wyoming,West,53.4,4,38,0.147,-5.0,243.4,278.3,221.9,260.0,32.28,12.03,94.42,4,4,0,75532,46.9,6.5,4,19324,13,0.134,7,272.0,260.0,23,15,102.4,14,-2,587618,14,20
17,Montana,West,52.9,11,28,0.091,-4.1,238.5,279.1,217.2,260.5,36.34,12.04,94.57,3,2,0,75340,46.8,6.1,5,13771,35,0.1,11,273.0,260.0,23,10,103.4,6,-11,1137233,14,21
18,Wisconsin,Midwest,52.4,10,34,0.104,-5.0,239.3,282.6,215.3,260.1,34.56,11.95,93.71,3,1,0,77488,48.0,4.4,13,14882,26,0.109,8,273.0,259.0,24,13,102.9,10,-8,5960975,15,22
19,North Carolina,South,52.0,24,20,0.016,-6.5,238.9,275.8,213.4,254.9,37.14,14.53,90.85,3,1,0,73958,46.0,6.0,6,12492,40,0.03,23,265.0,249.0,33,31,100.2,29,10,11046024,16,24
20,Hawaii,West,51.6,26,22,0.014,-1.8,239.3,270.0,215.8,257.3,37.76,13.9,93.71,1,0,1,100745,61.4,-9.8,44,20056,12,-0.001,28,270.0,259.0,23,20,95.6,47,27,1446146,17,25
21,Ohio,Midwest,50.9,13,35,0.088,-5.3,239.4,278.8,216.0,260.4,32.35,12.5,92.18,3,2,0,72212,45.0,5.9,8,16476,20,0.087,13,268.0,254.0,29,25,101.8,18,-3,11883304,18,28
22,South Dakota,Midwest,50.8,12,37,0.09,-4.6,239.9,281.1,214.1,259.9,34.18,11.21,94.03,3,2,0,76881,47.7,3.1,21,12005,44,0.106,9,271.0,259.0,24,16,102.8,12,-10,924669,18,29
23,Indiana,Midwest,50.5,7,43,0.123,-4.5,240.3,278.2,220.1,261.7,30.66,11.2,90.58,3,3,0,71959,44.9,5.6,10,13121,37,0.135,6,266.0,252.0,29,29,101.7,19,-4,6924275,19,29
24,Florida,South,50.3,25,24,0.014,-7.7,243.4,267.2,218.2,252.9,35.84,13.69,90.36,3,2,2,77735,48.2,2.1,25,11862,45,0.031,22,259.0,243.0,35,42,98.4,38,14,23372215,20,29
25,Georgia,South,50.3,31,21,-0.013,-4.8,236.1,268.7,214.4,259.3,36.31,14.77,89.78,1,0,1,79991,49.5,0.8,28,14414,32,-0.006,29,260.0,243.0,37,41,98.0,40,15,11180878,20,30
26,Nebraska,Midwest,50.3,21,26,0.033,-7.3,238.2,279.9,211.7,256.1,35.36,13.03,92.65,4,1,0,76376,47.4,2.9,23,15200,25,0.037,20,271.0,259.0,24,17,102.3,15,-11,2005466,20,29
27,North Dakota,Midwest,49.7,14,40,0.085,-4.7,241.3,279.8,215.5,257.4,33.95,10.48,94.15,3,2,0,77871,48.3,1.4,26,16114,22,0.085,14,276.0,264.0,21,5,103.8,4,-23,796568,21,31
28,Kansas,Midwest,49.5,30,23,-0.004,-5.9,237.2,274.1,213.1,255.5,36.05,13.64,92.0,3,0,0,75514,46.9,2.6,24,14847,28,0.001,27,271.0,258.0,25,19,102.8,13,-15,2970606,22,31
29,Idaho,West,49.4,15,39,0.076,-6.0,238.4,278.1,215.7,260.7,33.03,11.2,92.49,4,2,0,81166,50.2,-0.8,34,10291,50,0.099,12,270.0,256.0,26,23,101.4,22,-7,2001619,22,31
30,Tennessee,South,49.3,16,36,0.058,-2.9,239.6,276.0,215.1,259.0,32.42,12.4,90.57,1,0,0,71997,44.9,4.4,14,12197,42,0.074,15,260.0,245.0,34,39,97.7,41,11,7227750,22,32
31,California,West,47.9,40,14,-0.081,-4.4,233.0,268.8,211.7,254.4,38.12,14.91,84.85,2,0,2,100149,61.0,-13.1,48,18798,15,-0.091,42,257.0,244.0,36,45,95.5,48,17,39431263,27,34
32,Maine,Northeast,47.8,38,19,-0.066,-9.8,233.1,272.6,209.6,255.0,37.11,14.63,94.77,4,0,2,76442,47.4,0.4,31,18797,16,-0.076,38,273.0,260.0,23,11,103.4,7,-25,1405012,28,34
33,Texas,South,46.8,34,27,-0.035,-5.2,240.5,269.4,211.9,252.3,35.16,13.07,86.69,2,1,1,79721,49.3,-2.5,37,12304,41,-0.02,31,254.0,238.0,39,47,100.0,30,-3,31290831,31,36
34,Iowa,Midwest,46.7,19,41,0.041,-4.5,237.0,274.8,214.6,260.7,32.05,10.92,92.99,3,2,0,75501,46.9,-0.2,33,13792,34,0.05,17,273.0,261.0,23,9,103.2,8,-26,3241488,31,36
35,South Carolina,South,45.6,35,32,-0.037,-3.5,237.6,268.0,214.9,253.7,33.33,13.02,90.95,2,0,2,72350,45.1,0.5,30,13957,33,-0.028,32,263.0,246.0,35,35,98.4,39,4,5478831,33,39
36,Missouri,Midwest,45.3,37,29,-0.051,-7.0,235.0,270.4,211.9,255.3,33.47,13.34,92.01,4,0,0,71589,44.7,0.6,29,13472,36,-0.04,35,266.0,252.0,29,30,101.0,25,-11,6245466,34,40
37,Kentucky,South,44.6,22,44,0.026,-4.2,237.8,270.8,218.0,258.0,27.94,11.79,88.98,2,0,0,64526,40.6,4.0,17,14633,30,0.032,21,261.0,247.0,34,37,99.4,34,-3,4588372,35,41
38,Oregon,West,44.6,45,16,-0.143,-9.7,228.7,267.9,207.0,254.8,37.84,14.92,92.3,4,0,3,85220,52.5,-7.9,43,17161,19,-0.147,45,273.0,260.0,25,12,101.2,23,-15,4272371,34,41
39,Michigan,Midwest,44.0,39,31,-0.069,-7.0,235.2,270.0,209.1,255.1,33.33,13.1,92.24,3,0,1,72389,45.1,-1.1,35,17535,18,-0.074,37,271.0,256.0,28,21,100.5,27,-12,10140459,36,41
40,Delaware,South,43.9,46,15,-0.158,-9.5,233.2,263.1,209.5,249.5,35.99,16.01,91.82,4,0,4,87534,53.8,-9.9,45,21340,7,-0.178,47,264.0,249.0,31,33,100.4,28,-12,1051917,36,41
41,Arizona,West,43.8,42,25,-0.102,-7.1,232.4,269.7,208.1,254.3,34.73,13.82,89.74,4,0,2,81486,50.3,-6.5,41,11297,47,-0.083,41,262.0,247.0,33,36,97.4,43,2,7582384,35,42
42,Mississippi,South,41.6,28,48,0.0,-2.5,239.2,269.1,218.5,253.5,27.02,10.73,88.0,1,1,2,59127,37.5,4.1,15,12093,43,0.016,26,252.0,234.0,43,49,94.2,50,8,2943045,41,43
43,Louisiana,South,39.7,36,46,-0.043,0.9,234.5,266.8,216.0,256.5,27.84,10.54,88.23,1,0,1,60986,38.6,1.1,27,14645,29,-0.037,33,252.0,233.0,42,50,95.3,49,6,4597740,42,44
44,Alabama,South,38.2,43,42,-0.119,-0.6,236.4,261.8,213.2,249.6,29.85,11.84,89.55,1,0,2,66659,41.8,-3.6,39,12766,38,-0.106,43,259.0,242.0,37,44,95.7,45,1,5157699,43,45
45,Nevada,West,36.8,41,47,-0.099,-5.1,233.2,265.2,213.1,253.3,28.53,10.09,87.7,3,0,3,81134,50.1,-13.3,49,11673,46,-0.081,39,255.0,240.0,36,46,96.5,44,-1,3267467,44,46
46,Arkansas,South,34.5,44,49,-0.125,-5.1,230.3,266.2,209.7,254.8,27.12,10.0,89.29,3,0,3,62106,39.2,-4.7,40,12738,39,-0.112,44,259.0,243.0,36,43,97.5,42,-4,3088354,46,48
47,Oklahoma,South,33.9,47,45,-0.172,-8.8,232.6,264.5,207.3,248.8,29.32,10.49,90.22,4,0,4,66148,41.6,-7.7,42,11155,48,-0.152,46,263.0,247.0,31,34,99.3,35,-12,4095393,46,48
48,Alaska,West,33.3,49,33,-0.271,-6.4,225.9,264.0,201.6,246.4,32.75,13.13,93.41,3,0,4,95665,58.4,-25.1,50,20340,9,-0.288,49,277.0,264.0,21,4,99.0,36,-12,740133,46,48
49,New Mexico,West,29.8,50,30,-0.346,-8.3,223.8,256.2,200.6,245.1,31.78,13.98,87.87,4,0,4,67816,42.5,-12.7,47,15693,24,-0.344,50,252.0,235.0,40,48,95.7,46,-3,2130256,49,50
50,West Virginia,South,27.8,48,50,-0.218,-6.8,231.5,260.8,205.9,247.4,24.38,9.58,90.07,3,0,4,60798,38.5,-10.7,46,14575,31,-0.212,48,260.0,245.0,33,40,98.7,37,-13,1769979,49,50