Education
Alaska vs Connecticut: Public School Ranking
Connecticut ranks #2 for public schools, higher than Alaska at #49.
National Rankings
Where They Rank Nationally
See where both states fall among all 50 states for public school ranking.
Alaska
#49 · #49
Connecticut
#2 · #2
Best
Worst
10 Best States — Public School Ranking
Lower is better
#1
New York
#1
New York
#2
Connecticut
#2
Connecticut
#3
Massachusetts
#3
Massachusetts
#4
New Jersey
#4
New Jersey
#5
Illinois
#5
Illinois
#6
Washington
#6
Washington
#7
Virginia
#7
Virginia
#8
California
#8
California
#9
Maryland
#9
Maryland
#10
Pennsylvania
#10
Pennsylvania
Selected states
#49
Alaska
#49
Alaska
Alaska ranks 49th and Connecticut ranks 2nd nationally for public school ranking.
What this means
Alaska vs Connecticut: Public School Ranking in context
Connecticut's public school ranking is #2, compared with #49 in Alaska. Public school system ranking, 1 = best.
Alaska
#49
Connecticut
#2
People also ask
Alaska vs Connecticut Public School Ranking — common questions
QWhat is Alaska's public school ranking?
Alaska's public school ranking is #49.
QWhat is Connecticut's public school ranking?
Connecticut's public school ranking is #2.
QWhich state has a lower public school ranking — Alaska or Connecticut?
Connecticut ranks #2 for public schools, higher than Alaska at #49.
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Data source and freshness
Primary source
Data period
2025 edition
Dataset reviewed
July 23, 2026
Method note
Composite public-school rank; rank 1 is best.