5/31/2026
What US State Is #1 in Education?
The answer depends on which measure you use, but across virtually every credible ranking, one state keeps landing at the top: Massachusetts. The convergence across different methodologies, different data sources, and different time periods is unusual enough to be meaningful. Massachusetts isn't number one on one ranking. It's number one on most of them, most of the time, and has been for over two decades...
Kate Carter