About the Midwest: Education

Alliant Energy service territory

Rank

State

Average
SAT Score

1

Iowa

1,807

3

Minnesota

1,776

5

Wisconsin

1,760

State-by-state rankings

Rank

State

Average
SAT Score

1

Iowa

1,807

2

Illinois

1,793

3

Minnesota

1,776

4

Missouri

1,775

5

Wisconsin

1,760

6

South Dakota

1,758

7

Kansas

1,742

7

North Dakota

1,742

9

Nebraska

1,726

10

Tennessee

1,711

11

Arkansas

1,709

12

Oklahoma

1,708

13

Michigan

1,700

14

Louisiana

1,699

15

Kentucky

1,685

16

Wyoming

1,680

17

Mississippi

1,677

18

Colorado

1,674

19

Alabama

1,673

20

Utah

1,658

21

New Mexico

1,641

22

Montana

1,603

23

Ohio

1,600

24

Idaho

1,599

25

Washington

1,567

26

New Hampshire

1,554

27

Oregon

1,550

28

Arizona

1,546

28

Massachusetts

1,546

30

Vermont

1,542

31

Connecticut

1,533

32

West Virginia

1,528

33

Alaska

1,527

34

Virginia

1,520

35

California

1,513

36

New Jersey

1,499

37

Maryland

1,498

38

Indiana

1,487

39

Nevada

1,486

39

North Carolina

1,486

39

Rhode Island

1,486

42

Texas

1,481

43

Delaware

1,479

44

New York

1,478

45

Pennsylvania

1,474

46

Florida

1,472

46

Georgia

1,472

48

Hawaii

1,463

49

South Carolina

1,459

50

Maine

1,388