list of best to worst states for education
Overall, Wallethub's rankings were somewhat similar to a recent list from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, which found the best states for education were Massachusetts, New Jersey, Vermont, New Hampshire and Connecticut. However, the foundation found the worst states were West Virginia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Nevada.
The 10 Worst States for Getting an Education. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Grade school education in the United States has some well documented problems. Of 21 industrialized countries, the U.S.'s 12th graders rank 19th in math, 16th in science and last in advanced physics.