Class sizes are low, the state generously supports its public schools, and high school test scores are among the best in the country. (cnbc.com)
By comparing 2011 and 2013 enrollment data, the researchers found that after the introduction of a centralized application system and letter grades, parents began to focus more on school test scores. (hechingerreport.org)
Likewise, having 12 additional private schools nearby boosts public school test scores by almost 3 percent of a standard deviation. (educationnext.org)