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Where Florida, Georgia fall in new rankings of best school systems in nation

A new list from Wallet Hub ranked the best and worst school systems in the country based on student performance, funding, safety, class size and instructor credentials.

The top 5 state school systems were:

  • Massachusetts
  • Connecticut
  • Maryland
  • New Jersey
  • Wisconsin

Florida came in at No. 11 overall on the list and ranked No. 8 for safety.

But Florida is at the bottom of the list for median SAT scores and has one of the highest student-teacher ratios.

Georgia is ranked 35th overall, and the Peach State was in the bottom 10 for safety.


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