Parent Power!

Welcome to the 2024 Parent Power! Index.

Use the interactive map to find out if parents have power in your state, and if not, what they can do to get it!

National Overview

Hover over states to view quick facts. Click on a state to view full profile.

National Averages

Choice Programs
Score:
63%
Charter Schools
Score:
72%
Innovation
Score:
77%

PPI Grade Key:

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Top 10 U.S. States

Parent Power - Because no family's income level, zip code, or child's level of academic achievement should dictate education opportunity.

More About The Index
1. Florida - 93%
2. Arizona - 92%
3. Indiana - 86%
4. Ohio - 85%
5. North Carolina - 82%
6. Utah - 82%
7. Oklahoma - 82%
8. West Virginia - 82%
9. South Carolina - 80%
10. Wisconsin - 78%

CER's Parent Power! Index: Learn About Our Data & Methodology

* While a critical factor in school quality, the PPI 2024 no longer factors in Teacher Quality as a measure of Parent Power.