Here is why it could be important, if you are researching schools, you will want to know if there is a pattern. Understanding those student-athletes and parents that have done their homework and have read many articles, once they are able to quickly compare some historical trends, they will be able to determine if the situation is good for them. Note, there is no right anwser, just another data point.
In 2018, Jacksonville state difference was 35/39
In 2017 difference was 31/39