2005 ACT Average Composite Scores by State

Top Five States
StateRankAverage
Composite Score
% of Graduates
Tested
Minnesota122.368
Wisconsin222.269
Iowa322.066
Nebraska421.876
Montana521.857
Neighboring States
StateRankAverage
Composite Score
% of Graduates
Tested
South Dakota821.576
North Dakota1321.382

*25 states had 50 percent or more of graduates take the ACT. They are concentrated in the midwest, rocky mountains, plains and southern regions of the country.

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