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Table 4.9b. Average ACT scores by race/ethnicity and subject: 1996–97 through 2006–07 |
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School year ending | Total | White | Black | Hispanic | Mexican- American | Puerto Rican/ Other Hispanic | Asian/ Pacific Islander | American Indian/ Alaska Native | |
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English | |||||||||
1997 | 20.3 | 21.2 | 16.4 | — | 17.8 | 18.1 | 20.4 | 18.0 | |
1998 | 20.4 | 21.2 | 16.4 | — | 17.5 | 18.7 | 20.5 | 18.1 | |
1999 | 20.5 | 21.3 | 16.4 | — | 17.6 | 18.8 | 20.5 | 18.1 | |
2000 | 20.5 | 21.3 | 16.4 | — | 17.6 | 18.7 | 20.5 | 18.0 | |
2001 | 20.5 | 21.3 | 16.2 | — | 17.5 | 18.6 | 20.7 | 17.8 | |
2002 | 20.2 | 21.2 | 16.2 | — | 17.1 | 17.9 | 20.5 | 17.6 | |
2003 | 20.3 | 21.3 | 16.2 | — | 17.2 | 18.1 | 20.7 | 17.7 | |
2004 | 20.4 | 21.4 | 16.3 | — | 17.3 | 17.9 | 21.0 | 17.8 | |
2005 | 20.4 | 21.5 | 16.2 | — | 17.3 | 18.0 | 21.3 | 17.6 | |
2006 | 20.6 | 21.7 | 16.3 | — | 17.4 | 18.1 | 21.5 | 17.8 | |
2007 | 20.7 | 21.8 | 16.1 | 17.6 | — | — | 21.7 | 17.9 | |
Mathematics | |||||||||
1997 | 20.6 | 21.2 | 16.9 | — | 18.9 | 19.1 | 23.3 | 18.5 | |
1998 | 20.8 | 21.4 | 16.9 | — | 18.6 | 19.7 | 23.4 | 18.6 | |
1999 | 20.7 | 21.3 | 16.9 | — | 18.7 | 19.6 | 23.1 | 18.5 | |
2000 | 20.7 | 21.3 | 16.8 | — | 18.7 | 19.5 | 23.2 | 18.5 | |
2001 | 20.7 | 21.3 | 16.8 | — | 18.7 | 19.4 | 23.1 | 18.4 | |
2002 | 20.6 | 21.3 | 16.7 | — | 18.4 | 18.9 | 22.9 | 18.4 | |
2003 | 20.6 | 21.3 | 16.7 | — | 18.3 | 18.9 | 22.9 | 18.3 | |
2004 | 20.7 | 21.4 | 16.9 | — | 18.5 | 18.9 | 23.0 | 18.6 | |
2005 | 20.7 | 21.5 | 16.8 | — | 18.6 | 19.0 | 23.1 | 18.4 | |
2006 | 20.8 | 21.6 | 17.0 | — | 18.7 | 19.1 | 23.4 | 18.6 | |
2007 | 21.0 | 21.7 | 17.0 | 19.0 | — | — | 23.6 | 18.7 |
— Not available. |
NOTE: Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. |
SOURCE: ACT, High School Profile Report, selected years, 1997 through 2007. |
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