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About ACT Exam
Average
ACT Scores by State
2004 ACT-Tested Graduates
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|
State |
%
of
Graduates
Tested |
Average
Composite
Score |
Average
English
Score |
Average
Math
Score |
Average
Reading
Score |
Average
Science
Score |
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|
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Alabama |
76 |
20.2 |
20.3 |
19.5 |
20.5 |
20.1 |
|
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Alaska |
29 |
21.3 |
20.4 |
21.4 |
22.1 |
21.1 |
|
|
Arizona |
20 |
21.5 |
20.9 |
21.6 |
22.0 |
21.2 |
|
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Arkansas |
73 |
20.4 |
20.6 |
19.5 |
20.8 |
20.1 |
|
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California |
14 |
21.6 |
21.1 |
22.1 |
21.7 |
20.9 |
|
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Colorado |
100 |
20.3 |
19.5 |
20.0 |
20.6 |
20.4 |
|
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Connecticut |
9 |
22.5 |
22.3 |
22.4 |
23.0 |
21.9 |
|
|
Delaware |
5 |
21.5 |
20.7 |
21.4 |
22.0 |
21.3 |
|
|
Washington DC |
29 |
17.8 |
17.1 |
17.5 |
18.2 |
17.8 |
|
|
Florida |
44 |
20.5 |
19.9 |
20.4 |
21.0 |
20.2 |
|
|
Georgia |
26 |
20.0 |
19.5 |
19.9 |
20.3 |
19.9 |
|
|
Hawaii |
18 |
21.7 |
20.8 |
22.5 |
21.7 |
21.4 |
|
|
Idaho |
59 |
21.3 |
20.4 |
20.9 |
22.0 |
21.2 |
|
|
Illinois |
99 |
20.3 |
19.7 |
20.2 |
20.5 |
20.2 |
|
|
Indiana |
20 |
21.6 |
21.0 |
21.5 |
22.2 |
21.4 |
|
|
Iowa |
67 |
22.0 |
21.4 |
21.8 |
22.4 |
22.1 |
|
|
Kansas |
75 |
21.6 |
21.1 |
21.4 |
22.0 |
21.5 |
|
|
Kentucky |
75 |
20.3 |
19.8 |
19.7 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
|
|
Louisiana |
87 |
19.8 |
19.9 |
19.2 |
19.9 |
19.7 |
|
|
Maine |
9 |
22.6 |
22.3 |
22.1 |
23.4 |
22.0 |
|
|
Maryland |
12 |
20.8 |
20.3 |
20.6 |
21.3 |
20.6 |
|
|
Massachusetts |
12 |
22.4 |
22.1 |
22.3 |
22.9 |
21.7 |
|
|
Michigan |
68 |
21.4 |
20.5 |
21.1 |
21.8 |
21.5 |
|
|
Minnesota |
66 |
22.2 |
21.4 |
22.0 |
22.6 |
22.3 |
|
|
Mississippi |
91 |
18.8 |
18.9 |
17.9 |
19.0 |
18.8 |
|
|
Missouri |
70 |
21.5 |
21.4 |
20.9 |
22.0 |
21.4 |
|
|
Montana |
56 |
21.7 |
20.8 |
21.4 |
22.4 |
21.7 |
|
|
Nebraska |
77 |
21.7 |
21.2 |
21.5 |
22.0 |
21.6 |
|
|
Nevada |
33 |
21.2 |
20.4 |
21.1 |
21.8 |
21.1 |
|
|
New Hampshire |
9 |
22.5 |
22.1 |
22.1 |
23.3 |
21.9 |
|
|
New Jersey |
6 |
21.2 |
20.7 |
21.4 |
21.5 |
20.8 |
|
|
New Mexico |
61 |
20.1 |
19.4 |
19.4 |
20.8 |
20.2 |
|
|
New York |
16 |
22.3 |
21.3 |
22.4 |
22.8 |
22.3 |
|
|
North Carolina |
15 |
20.3 |
19.4 |
20.4 |
20.6 |
20.1 |
|
|
North Dakota |
81 |
21.2 |
20.2 |
21.3 |
21.5 |
21.4 |
|
|
Ohio |
66 |
21.4 |
20.7 |
21.1 |
21.9 |
21.5 |
|
|
Oklahoma |
69 |
20.6 |
20.4 |
19.8 |
21.2 |
20.6 |
|
|
Oregon |
12 |
22.5 |
21.8 |
22.4 |
23.3 |
22.1 |
|
|
Pennsylvania |
9 |
21.8 |
21.2 |
21.5 |
22.3 |
21.5 |
|
|
Rhode Island |
7 |
21.9 |
21.7 |
21.6 |
22.6 |
21.4 |
|
|
South Carolina |
36 |
19.3 |
18.8 |
19.1 |
19.4 |
19.3 |
|
|
South Dakota |
75 |
21.5 |
20.7 |
21.4 |
21.8 |
21.6 |
|
|
Tennessee |
87 |
20.5 |
20.6 |
19.7 |
21.0 |
20.3 |
|
|
Texas |
29 |
20.2 |
19.4 |
20.3 |
20.5 |
20.2 |
|
|
Utah |
67 |
21.5 |
20.9 |
20.9 |
22.2 |
21.4 |
|
|
Vermont |
12 |
22.7 |
22.4 |
22.2 |
23.5 |
22.2 |
|
|
Virginia |
13 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
20.7 |
21.2 |
20.7 |
|
|
Washington |
15 |
22.5 |
21.9 |
22.1 |
23.2 |
22.0 |
|
|
West Virginia |
65 |
20.5 |
20.6 |
19.4 |
21.1 |
20.3 |
|
|
Wisconsin |
68 |
22.2 |
21.5 |
22.1 |
22.5 |
22.2 |
|
|
Wyoming |
70 |
21.4 |
20.6 |
21.0 |
22.2 |
21.4 |
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National |
40 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
20.7 |
21.3 |
20.9 |
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