Minnesota test takers score higher than the national average in all subject areas

	Mean Composite Score		Total Students		English		Math		Reading		Science
Year	Minnesota	National	Minnesota	National	Minnesota	National	Minnesota	National	Minnesota	National	Minnesota	National
1992	21.5	20.6	30,291	832,217	20.7	20.2	21	20	22	21.1	21.8	20.7
1993	21.6	20.7	31,462	875,603	20.8	20.3	21.1	20.1	22.2	21.2	21.9	20.8
1994	21.8	20.8	31,160	891,714	20.9	20.3	21.3	20.2	22.2	21.2	22.2	20.9
1995	21.9	20.8	32,136	945,369	21	20.2	21.4	20.2	22.3	21.3	22.3	21
1996	22.1	20.9	33,196	924,663	21.2	20.3	21.6	20.2	22.5	21.3	22.6	21.1
1997	22.1	21	35,625	959,301	21.2	20.3	21.8	20.6	22.5	21.3	22.5	21.1
1998	22.2	21	37,100	995,039	21.2	20.4	22.2	20.8	22.3	21.4	22.5	21.1
1999	22.1	21	38,992	1,019,053	21.4	20.5	22	20.7	22.4	21.4	22.5	21
2000	22	21	40,710	1,065,138	21.2	20.5	21.9	20.7	22.3	21.4	22.2	21
2001	22.1	21	41,026	1,069,772	21.3	20.5	21.9	20.7	22.4	21.3	22.3	21
2002	22.1	20.8	40,873	1,116,082	21.2	20.2	22	20.6	22.5	21.1	22.3	20.8
2003	22	20.8	42,892	1,175,059	21.2	20.3	21.8	20.6	22.4	21.2	22.2	20.8
2004	22.2	20.9	42,163	1,171,460	21.4	20.4	22	20.7	22.6	21.3	22.3	20.9
2005	22.3	20.9	41,646	1,186,251	21.6	20.4	22.1	20.7	22.7	21.3	22.4	20.9
2006	22.3	21.1	41,650	1,206,455	21.6	20.6	22.1	20.8	22.6	21.4	22.3	20.9
2007	22.5	21.2	43,534	1,300,599	21.8	20.7	22.5	21.0	22.8	21.5	22.5	21.0
2008	22.6	21.1	44,863	1,421,941	21.9	20.6	22.6	21.0	23.0	21.1	22.5	20.8
2009	22.7	21.1	43,642	1,480,469	22.0	20.6	22.7	21.0	23.1	21.4	22.6	20.9

Source: ACT