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Assessment Results

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Average ACT Score Achieved by Students During the 2017-2018 School Year

Average ACT Score Achieved by Students During the 2017-2018 School Year


CompositeEnglishReadingMathematicsScience
H 18.6 17.3 19.2 18.3 19.1
CompositeEnglishReadingMathematicsScience
D 18.3 17.2 18.5 18.2 18.7
CompositeEnglishReadingMathematicsScience
S 19 18 19.3 18.8 19.2


Writing
H 6.6
Writing
D 6.5
Writing
S 6.2

Percent of Students Meeting ACT College-Ready Benchmarks

English Benchmark Score: 18 Math Benchmark Score: 22 Reading Benchmark Score: 22 Science Benchmark Score: 23 All 4 Subjects
43.9 23.9 33.3 21.7 12.3

ACT® benchmarks are scores on the ACT subject-area tests that represent the level of achievement required for students to have a 50% chance of obtaining a B or higher or about a 75% chance of obtaining a C or higher in corresponding credit-bearing first-year college courses. The ACT is a registered trademark of ACT, Inc.