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Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math
18%
[18th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading
28%
[28th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Writing
15%
[15th of 42]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math
24
[24th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading
29
[29th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math
37
[37th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing
14
[14th of 42]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage
23%
[23rd of 51]
Best Educated Index
36
[36th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible
3
[3rd of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio
8 students per teacher
[8th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic
1
[1st of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures
$6.00
[6th of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage
34%
[34th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree
27 %
[27th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree
23 %
[23rd of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors
5
[5th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters
8
[8th of 51]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita
31
[31st of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles
9
[9th of 50]
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SOURCES:
National Center for Educational Statistics
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National Center for Educational Statistics
;
US Census Bureau
, 2004.;
Morgan Quitno Press
, 2005;
American Community Survey 2004
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