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Statistics on children, youth and families in Tennessee from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Sycamore Institute
Average ACT score for graduating class
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Definition and Source
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Definition
Average ACT score (composite, English, math, reading and science) for the graduating class. Averages use the highest score each graduate earned in the three years before graduation, and only students counted as graduates.
Data Source
Tennessee Department of Education, ACT data.
Notes
Alvin C. York Institute, a state-run school, is excluded. Specialized schools (for example for the blind or deaf) are not included.
The year refers to the spring year of the school year (2024-25 is shown as 2025).
Starting with 2015-16 averages use students' highest scores; earlier years used the most recent score of students expected to graduate.
Last Updated
November 2026