What portion of recent high school graduates who took the ACT college readiness exam met the test's benchmarks for college readiness in all four subjects (English, reading, math, and science)?
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Fifty-five percent of high school students who graduated in 2018 took the ACT college readiness exam. Among them, 27% met its college readiness benchmarks in all four subjects (English, reading, math, and science). By racial/ethnic group, the portion of ACT test-takers who met the benchmarks in at least three subjects ranged from 62% for Asians to 11% for African Americans.
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