According to the US Green Building Council, the average high school graduate has spent over 1.5 years of their life, 14,000 hours, inside a school building. (educationbusinessuk.net)
Individual achievement test scores also become less useful as the grades increase, since college bound kids are taking higher level courses much earlier than the average high school graduate. (hoagiesgifted.org)
The average college graduate will have roughly one million dollars more in assets at retirement than the average high school graduate. (lendedu.com)