The state's high school seniors scored an average composite of 22.2 out of a possible 36, ranking just behind Minnesota among states where significant numbers of students take the test. "While overall student performance on the ACT was quite strong, we have work to do to close achievement gaps," Evers said. The work of my Achievement Gap Task Force, a group of talented educators and leaders from across the state, will provide proven, research-based strategies and resources that any school and school leader can implement immediately to make a difference in the lives of students in Wisconsin classrooms.