ACT Scores Show Drop in College Readiness, Especially in Math
“Hispanic and black students continue to lag behind their white and Asian counterparts. Asians are the best prepared group as a whole, with their average composite score rising this year. Average scores for all other racial and ethnic groups went down. Graduates identified as ‘underserved learners’—who are minority, low-income or first-generation college students, or a mix of the categories—tended to fare worse than others who weren’t.”