POSITIVE (+ 1-13) AND NEGATIVE (- 14-21) FACTORS CONSIDERED:

1. Public Elementary and Secondary School Revenue per $1,000 Personal Income (Table 55) +
2. Percent of Public Elementary and Secondary School Current Expenditures used for Instruction (Table 133) +
3. Percent of Population Graduated from High School (Table 169) +
4. Public High School Graduation Rate (Table 179) +
5. Percent of Public School Fourth Graders Proficient or Better in Reading (Table 198) +
6. Percent of Public School Eighth Graders Proficient or Better in Reading (Table 206) +
7. Percent of Public School Fourth Graders Proficient or Better in Writing (Table 214) +
8. Percent of Public School Eighth Graders Proficient or Better in Writing (Table 222) +
9. Percent of Public School Fourth Graders Proficient or Better in Mathematics (Table 230) +
10. Percent of Public School Eighth Graders Proficient or Better in Mathematics (Table 238) +
11. Average Teacher Salary as a Percent of Average Annual Pay of All Workers (Table 348) +

12. Average Daily Attendance as a Percent of Fall Enrollment in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools in 2004 (Table 370) +
13. Percent of School-Age Population in Public Schools (Table 412) +
14. High School Drop Out Rate (Table 185) -
15. Special Education Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Table 326) -
16. Percent of Public Elementary and Secondary School Staff Who are School District Administrators (Table 357) -
17. Average Class Size in Public Elementary Schools (Table 390) -
18. Average Class Size in Public Secondary Schools (Table 391) -
19. Median Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Public Primary Schools (Table 401) -
20. Median Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Public Middle Schools (Table 404) -
21. Median Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Public High Schools (Table 407) -