What does this sentence mean?
He is as good a student as any (other).

Hi. Sorry for complicating my last question on this. Now I try to keep it simple.
Does this sentence mean "He is the best student"? Or "He is among/one of the best students"?
Thank you.
I know this sentence implies there may be other students as good as him, but there are none better than him.

Question

What does this sentence mean?
He is as good a student as any (other).

Hi. Sorry for complicating my last question on this. Now I try to keep it simple. 
Does this sentence mean "He is the best student"? Or "He is among/one of the best students"?
Thank you. 
I know this sentence implies there may be other students as good as him, but there are none better than him.

Answer

It is saying that you cannot find a better student than him. You could find other very good students that will be equal to him but not better.

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