Benet Academy Records ACT Scores Well Above State Average

Submitted by Benet Academy

Benet Academy Class of 2014 posted an average composite score of 28.8 on the A.C.T. This is the eleventh consecutive year Benet Academy has posted a composite A.C.T. score of 28 or higher.

Here is a look at at the average composite score over the past four years for Benet Academy:

2014: 28.8

2013: 28.7

2012 28.8

2011 28.7

2010 28.4

All Benet students take the examination during their junior year. The Illinois composite average was 20.7 and nationwide the average was 21.0.

Stephen Marth, principal of Benet Academy states, “Because objective measures of student achievement such as the ACT allow us to quantify the academic successes of our students, it is gratifying to see that collectively the Benet Academy Class of 2014 accomplished so much during their high school years. Thanks to their individual efforts, the dedication of their teachers, and the support of their families, they have attained the academic excellence that they sought so passionately. We applaud their accomplishments and pray that they will use their many talents and abilities in the service of others during their collegiate years and throughout life.

Founded in 1887, Benet Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory, Benedictine high school located in Lisle that draws students from over 80 local communities. For more information, please visit www.benet.org