SuperKids took a look at one of the more commonly cited reasons, class size , in a separate article. The table below presents the results of the 1994 NAEP reading exams for fourth graders.
High scores are better than low scores.
Scroll down to see the entire table, or click on a state's initials to see that state's score. Click on the state name in the table to see Education Week's overall assessment of the quality of education in that state. Maine 41 2. North Dakota 38 3. Connecticut 38 4.