America’s Most Uneducated State
This is a surprising.
When it comes to an American education, the quality of that education can vary greatly depending what part of the United States you are in.
A news study conducted by WalletHub did a deep dive into the most and least educated states in America.
According to Fox, WalletHub weighed a number of factors into making the determination of which U.S. were most and least educated. Some of the factors included adults aged 25 and older with at least a high school diploma, quality of school system, blue ribbon schools per capita, public high school graduation rate and NAEP Math & Reading test scores.
Here is the list of states that the most and least educated. 1-10 most educated and 41-50 being the least educated.
MOST EDUCATED
1. Massachusetts – most educated.
2. Maryland
3. Connecticut
4. Colorado
5. Vermont
6. New Jersey
7. Virginia
8. New Hampshire
9. Minnesota
10. Washington
LEAST EDUCATED
41. Tennessee
42. New Mexico
43. Nevada
44. Oklahoma
45. Kentucky
46. Alabama
47. Arkansas
48. Louisiana
49. Mississippi
50. West Virginia – least educated.