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HISTORY OF ACT MEAN SCORES: OKLAHOMA VERSUS THE NATION: 2001-2006
HS Graduates 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Oklahoma 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.6 20.4 20.5
National 21.0 20.8 20.8 20.9 20.9 21.1
Difference 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.6

PERCENT OF OKLAHOMA TEST-TAKERS TAKING ACT CORE CURRICULUM BY RACE: 2001-2006
HS Graduates 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Black 47% 51% 55% 58% 52% 51%
Native American 45% 46% 52% 58% 51% 50%
Asian 66% 70% 75% 77% 71% 67%
Hispanic American 53% 47% 65% 60% 51% 49%
Mexican American 47% 49% 51% 63% 53% NA
White 54% 54% 61% 66% 58% 57%
All Oklahoma 52% 53% 59% 58% 56% 54%

 

ACT MEAN SCORE RELATIVE TO ACT CORE CURRICULUM: 2001-2006 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
Oklahoma Core or More Less than Core
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Black 17.9 18.1 18.1 18.2 17.9 17.9 16.3 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.2 16.2
Native American 21.1 20.9 20.7 21.1 20.7 20.8 18.1 18.2 18.0 18.0 17.9 18.0
Asian 22.1 22.1 22.0 22.4 22.8 22.7 20.0 19.5 19.3 20.2 20.0 19.6
Hispanic American 21.2 20.9 21.2 20.7 20.1 19.6 18.4 18.8 17.7 17.7 16.9 17.5
Mexican American 20.3 19.4 19.7 20.1 19.3 NA 17.7 17.4 17.2 17.4 17.1 NA
White 22.2 22.3 22.1 22.2 22.2 22.3 19.6 19.6 19.4 19.6 19.5 19.6
All Oklahoma 21.8 21.8 21.6 21.7 21.6 21.6 19.1 19.1 18.8 18.9 18.8 19.0
National 21.9 21.8 21.8 21.9 21.9 22.0 19.5 19.2 19.3 19.4 19.5 19.7
SOURCE: ACT High School Profile Report HS Graduating Class, 2001-2006. NOTE: The ACT core curriculum includes 13 units as follows: English, 4; Mathematics, 3; Social Science, 3; Natural Science 3.