Aug 24, 2016

The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2016

ACT annual report on the progress of US high school graduates relative to college readiness.

The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2016

The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2016

Progress report on the 2016 ACT-tested graduating class

ACT is committed to providing meaningful data to students, parents, schools, districts, and states so that all can make more informed decisions to improve outcomes.

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Highlights from this Year's Report

  • 64% of students in the 2016 US graduating class took the ACT test, up from 59% in 2015 
  • The number of ACT-tested graduates increased by 8.6% compared to last year
  • Average ACT Composite scores increased in 22 states this year compared to 2015
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Briefings and Profile Reports by State

Alabama
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Hawaii
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Michigan
State Briefing | Profile Report		 North Carolina
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Utah
State Briefing | Profile Report
Alaska
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Idaho
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Minnesota
State Briefing | Profile Report		 North Dakota
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Vermont
State Briefing | Profile Report
Arizona
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Illinois
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Mississippi
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Ohio
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Virginia
State Briefing | Profile Report
Arkansas
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Indiana
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Missouri
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Oklahoma
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Washington
State Briefing | Profile Report
California
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Iowa
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Montana
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Oregon
State Briefing | Profile Report		 West Virginia
State Briefing | Profile Report
Colorado
State Briefing |  Profile Report		 Kansas
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Nebraska
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Pennsylvania
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Wisconsin
State Briefing | Profile Report
Connecticut
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Kentucky
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Nevada
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Rhode Island
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Wyoming
State Briefing | Profile Report
Delaware
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Louisiana
State Briefing | Profile Report		 New Hampshire
State Briefing | Profile Report		 South Carolina
State Briefing | Profile Report		  
District of Columbia
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Maine
State Briefing | Profile Report		 New Jersey
State Briefing | Profile Report		 South Dakota
State Briefing | Profile Report
Florida
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Maryland
State Briefing | Profile Report		 New Mexico
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Tennessee
State Briefing | Profile Report
Georgia
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Massachusetts
State Briefing | Profile Report		 New York
State Briefing | Profile Report		 Texas
State Briefing | Profile Report

 

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