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Understanding Your Scores

Here’s some information about the main graphic on your score report.

ANN C TAYLOR (ACT ID: -54116290)
WHEAT RIDGE SR HIGH SCHOOL (061-450)
TEST DATE: APRIL 2020
Student Report
21 19 18 19 24 23 08 24

COMPOSITE MATH SCIENCE STEM ENGLISH READING WRITING ELA Your Score Your Score
36 Your Score Range
ACT College Readiness
30 Benchmarks
26 The Readiness Benchmark
writing test
24 scores range If your score is at or above the
22 23 22 from 2–12. Benchmark, you have at least
20 a 50% chance of obtaining a
18 18 B or higher or about a 75%
chance of obtaining a C or
higher in specific first-year
college courses in the
12 corresponding subject area.
There is currently no
Benchmark for writing.
6 Your Score Range
Test scores are estimates
of your educational
1 development. Think of your
Your STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) score Your ELA (English Language Arts) score represents your overall true achievement on this test
represents your overall performance on the science and math tests. performance on the English, reading, and writing tests. as being within a range that
extends about one standard
US Rank State Rank error of measurement, or
about 1 point for the
Composite and writing scores,
Composite 56% Composite 58% and 2 points for STEM, ELA,
and the other test scores,
above and below your score.
Math 49% Math 52% US & State Rank
Science 33% Science 34% Your ranks tell you the
STEM 43% STEM 46% approximate percentages of
recent high school graduates
in the US and your state who
English 74% English 75% took the ACT ® test and
Reading 66% Reading 68% received scores that are the
same as or lower than your
Writing 90% Writing 91% scores. For example, a rank of
ELA 82% ELA 84% 56 for your Composite score
means 56% of students
0 50% 100% 0 50% 100% earned that Composite score
or below.
Detailed Results
We counted your correct answers on each subject test. We didn’t take off points for wrong
ENGLISH
24
MATH
19
answers. Then, we converted your number of correct answers into a score that ranges from ACT Readiness Range
ACT Readiness Range
Preparing for Higher Math
Production of Writing
70%
63%

22 of 35
16 of 23
1 to 36. We call these subject test scores. Your Composite score is the average of your four
• Number & Quantity 5 of 5 100% Knowledge of Language 8 of 12 67%
multiple-choice subject test scores, rounded to the nearest whole number. If you left any test
Conventions of
73%
• Algebra
63%
29 of 40
5 of 8
Standard English
completely blank, that score is reported as two dashes and no Composite score is computed.
75%
• Functions

6 of 8
• Geometry 4 of 8 50% READING 23
• Statistics & Probability 2 of 6 33% Key Ideas & Details 18 of 24 75%
Integrating Essential Skills 11 of 25 44% Craft & Structure 6 of 11 55%
Modeling 9 of 22 41% Integration of 3 of 5 60%
Knowledge & Ideas
SCIENCE 18
Understanding Complex Texts
Interpretation of Data 9 of 16 56% Below Proficient Above
Scientific Investigation 7 of 10 70%
Evaluation of 5 of 14 36% WRITING 08
Models, Inferences &
Experimental Results Ideas & Analysis 8
Development & Support 8
Organization 9
Language Use & 8
Conventions
3