Table 1 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Preparation at Missouri Public Colleges and Universities Full- or Part-time, Degree- or Nondegree-seeking First-time Freshmen -------------------------------------------------- hscode=NIXA R-11 HIGH SCHOOL, NIXA -------------------------------------------------- First- time Pct in Pct in Pct in Building Fall freshmen African ACT ACT Remedial Remedial Remedial code semester total Men Women Asian Hispanic White American Other tested average math English reading --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 262420 1996 45 17 28 . . 42 . . 28 24.43 4 2 4 1997 58 25 33 . . 54 . . 45 22.53 21 12 2 1998 51 21 30 . . 49 . . 43 22.63 27 6 4 1999 59 30 29 . . 55 . . 46 22.96 31 14 2 2000 85 35 50 . . 80 . . 58 22.47 27 16 1 2001 93 50 43 . . 90 . . 79 22.03 31 18 4 2002 112 58 54 . . 106 . 5 41 25.32 26 13 3 2003 118 60 58 . . 106 . 7 91 22.65 29 19 . 2004 135 60 75 5 . 124 . . 100 22.02 31 19 5 Average ACT Score for the State Total in 2004 = 22.08 Note: . indicates that no data are disclosed in cases involving fewer that 5 students