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Bookworms:
Vermont
has the highest number of
high school teachers per capita
and third highest number of
librarians per capita
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Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math
4%
[31st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading
69%
[16th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Writing
30%
[17th of 42]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math
238
[32nd of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading
223
[12th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math
280
[28th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading
265
[22nd of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing
151
[22nd of 42]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage
30.6%
[13th of 51]
Best Educated Index
7.53
[10th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio
13.3 students per teacher
[45th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic
565,041
[4th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures
$34,546,965,060.00
[2nd of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage
85.4%
[35th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree
30.5 %
[11th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree
13.2 %
[5th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors
108,135
[2nd of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters
63,270
[1st of 51]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita
5.6
[9th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles
11
[26th of 50]
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SOURCES:
National Center for Educational Statistics
;
National Center for Educational Statistics
;
US Census Bureau
, 2004.;
Morgan Quitno Press
, 2005;
American Community Survey 2004
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