Despite its sad name, Alabama's Loveless High School edges out Mountain Brook and Vestavia Hills high schools in claiming the title of Alabama's Best High School for ACT results. An important factor to consider when determining which are the "best" high schools is standardized test scores; since the top high schools are those which [...]

Students from Carrington High School in Carrington, ND had the highest average composite ACT score in North Dakota's Class of 2022 with an average of 22.8, putting them in the nation's 70th-percentile rank and in first place on this list of the top North Dakota high schools by ACT scores. Less than a full [...]

Students from Broadview High School in Broadview, MT had the highest average composite ACT score in Montana's Class of 2022 with an average of 24.5, putting them in the nation's 78th-percentile rank in on this list of the top Montana high schools by ACT scores. Just a few points behind the shiniest gem in [...]

Students from Elkhorn South High School in Omaha, NE had the highest average composite ACT score in Utah's Class of 2022, a 24.03 that secures their school's spot in the nation's 78th percentile rank and at the top of this list of the best Nebraska high schools by ACT score. Not far behind Elkhorn [...]

Students from InTech Collegiate High School in North Logan, UT had the highest average composite ACT score in Utah's Class of 2022, a 24.9, securing their alma mater's place in the nation's 78th-percentile rank and at the top of this list of the best high schools in Utah. Not far behind Intech Collegiate are [...]

Jackson Hole High School and Pinedale High School, according to their students' ACT scores, are the best Wyoming high schools—both schools tied with the highest average composite ACT score in Wyoming's class of 2022 with an average of 21.2 out of 36. Wyoming’s Class of 2022 included 6,137 students who took the ACT; they [...]

Students from Central Magnet School had the highest average composite ACT score in Tennessee's Class of 2022 with an impressive average of 30.5, putting them in the nation's 94th-percentile rank. Merrol Hyde Magnet School is the only other top Tennessee high school that made it in the top ninety percent of the nation's ACT [...]

Students from the Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies in Metairie had the highest average composite ACT score in Louisiana's Class of 2022 with an average of 29.6 out of 36, putting them in the nation's 92nd-percentile rank. The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts and Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy [...]

In the 2023 graduating class, 97,770 North Carolina students took the ACT. The Early College at Guilford had the highest average composite ACT score of 31.4, putting it in the 95th percentile rank of the nation's ACT scores. Additionally, Wake STEM Early College High School, Nesbitt Discovery Academy, and Raleigh Charter High School all [...]