| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #6579 |
| 1 | If you were grading the public schools where you live, and you could give the public schools either a passing grade ... or a failing grade ... how would you grade the public schools where you live? |
| 600 Adults | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Education | Region | |||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 3.9% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Not Sure | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Grad Sch | College | Some Col | No Colle | Northern | Central | Southern | |
| Pass | 66% | 69% | 64% | 56% | 70% | 71% | 71% | 64% | 43% | 65% | 73% | 61% | 68% | ** | 68% | 65% | 71% | ** | 69% | 73% | 65% | 62% | 61% | 72% | 67% |
| Fail | 28% | 26% | 28% | 39% | 25% | 20% | 23% | 30% | 51% | 22% | 22% | 33% | 25% | ** | 24% | 30% | 22% | ** | 24% | 21% | 29% | 31% | 32% | 23% | 27% |
| Not Sure | 6% | 5% | 8% | 4% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 13% | 4% | 6% | 8% | ** | 8% | 5% | 7% | ** | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 6% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Adults | 100% | 48% | 52% | 29% | 41% | 30% | 68% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 27% | 37% | 33% | 2% | 27% | 50% | 18% | 5% | 22% | 22% | 24% | 32% | 41% | 32% | 26% |