Dougherty County´s average ACT score slips slightly
(World News USA)

ALBANY - The Dougherty County School System´s 2017 composite ACT score dropped a tenth of a point, according to most recent numbers released by the Georgia Department of Education. The DCSS´s 2017 scores declined from 18.2 last year to 18.1 this year. The state average composite score is 21.4 The ACT and SAT are taken by high school juniors and seniors and used to determine a student´s college readiness. “Based on the latest data from from ACT.org, we did see a slight dip in our composite ACT score district-wide from 18.2 to 18.1,â€� DCSS spokesman J.D. Sumner said, “but what what we also saw was a sharp decline in the number...