Table 4: Education (Average SAT and ACT Scores Ranked)
 
STATE RANK Combined Score;SAT Rank (M & V Ave)+ACT Rank (AveScore)
ALABAMA 25 55: 14 (1029) + 41 (20.2)
ALASKA 32 59: 29 (934) + 30 (21.0)
ARIZONA 25 55: 26 (944) + 29 (21.1)
ARKANSAS 23 53: 19 (1005) + 39 (20.3)
CALIFORNIA 37 66: 35 (902) + 31 (21.0)
COLORADO 15 37: 22 (980) + 15 (21.5)
CONNECTICUT 18 43: 33 (908) +10 (21.7)
DELAWARE 40 70: 38 (897) + 32 (21.0)
FLORIDA 45 78: 43 (889) + 35 (20.7)
GEORGIA 48 91: 49 (854) +42 (20.2)
HAWAII 29 56: 43 (889) + 13 (21.6)
IDAHO 16 42: 23 (979) + 19 (21.4)
ILLINOIS 13 36: 9 (1048) + 27 (21.2)
INDIANA 42 74: 46 (882) + 28 (21.2)
IOWA 1 7: 2 (1099) + 5 (22.1)
KANSAS 4 18: 7 (1060) + 11 (21.7)
KENTUCKY 35 65: 21 (999) + 44 (20.1)
LOUISIANA 34 63: 16 (1021) + 47 (19.4)
MAINE 25  55: 39 (896) + 16 (21.5)
MARYLAND 38 68: 32 (909) + 36 (20.7)
MASSACHUSETTS 20 48: 34 (907) +14 (21.6)
MICHIGAN 13 36: 13 (1033) + 23 (21.3)
MINNESOTA 2 9: 3 (1085) + 6 (22.1)
MISSISSIPPI 33 62: 12(1036) + 50 (18.7)
MISSOURI 9 27: 10 (1045) + 17 (21.5)
MONTANA 8 25: 18 (1009) + 7 (21.9)
NEBRASKA 5 20: 8 (1050) + 12 (21.7)
NEVADA 25 55: 31 (917) + 24 (21.3)
NEW HAMPSHIRE 11 30: 28 (935) + 2 (22.3)
NEW JERSEY 41 71:38 (898) + 34 (20.8)
NEW MEXICO 30 57: 17 (1015) + 40 (20.3)
NEW YORK 22 50: 42 (892) + 8 (21.9)
NORTH CAROLINA 49 96: 48 (865) + 48 (19.3)
NORTH DAKOTA 6 21: 1 (1107) + 20 (21.4)
OHIO 21 49: 24 (975) + 25 (21.3)
OKLAHOMA 23 53: 15 (1026) + 38 (20.6)
OREGON 10 28: 25 (947) + 3 (22.3)
PENNSYLVANIA 46 80: 47 (880) + 33 (21.0)
RHODE ISLAND 37 66: 45 (888) + 21 (21.4)
SOUTH CAROLINA 50 99: 50 (844) + 49 (18.9)
SOUTH DAKOTA 12 32: 6 (1068) + 26 (21.3)
TENNESSEE 30 57: 11 (1040) + 46 (19.7)
TEXAS 47 84: 41 (893) + 43 (20.2)
UTAH 7 22: 4 (1076) + 18 (21.5)
VERMONT 19 45: 36 (901) + 9 (21.9)
VIRGINIA 44 76: 39 (896) + 37 (20.7)
WASHINGTON 10 28: 27 (937) + 1 (22.4)
WEST VIRGINIA 43  75: 30 (932) + 45 (20.0)
WISCONSIN 2 9: 5 (1073) + 4 (22.3)
WYOMING 16 42: 20 (1001) + 22 (21.4)