The high school graduation rate metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis.

Whether you have a senior in high school or college, graduation is something to be celebrated! Some may want a party, a car, or help with their college tuition, but many would love to celebrate ...

Many people who start college halt their undergraduate studies before graduation day, and some never return to a college campus. As of 2022, the U.S. population included 39 million college ...

Researchers at USA Today Homefront analyzed 48 U.S. states and Washington D.C. for K-12 education and Colorado ranked near ...

Wyoming ranked highly on a new list of top states for education from USA Today. The report considered graduation rate, students to teacher ratio, average daily attendance, average teacher’s salary, ...