Yeah, but it shouldn't. Lower taxes means more soccer moms will be able to afford private or homeschool alternatives to the government school hell-holes. Besides, when did more spending ever lead to better schools? Spending per student adjusted for inflation has quadrupled in recent decades and the schools are just as crappy as ever. Government monopolies are crappy no matter how much money you throw at them.
A major problem with that is that it's a rural state. Most of the smaller towns don't have a private school alternative.
Besides, when did more spending ever lead to better schools?
When did cutting funding lead to better schools?