NATIONAL ARTS PUBLICATION DATABASE (NAPD)
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Arts Facts: SAT Scores and the Arts 1999 - 2016
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2018
Media Type: Infographic
Summary:
Students with four years of high school arts and music classes have higher SAT scores than students with one-half year or less.
Abstract:
Data from The College Board show that in 2016, students who took four years of arts and music classes while in high school (only 16 percent of test-takers) scored an average of 93 points higher on their SATs than students who took only one-half year or less (16 percent of test takers). Scores of 1057 vs. 964, respectively.
Arts & Intersections: Art, Education & Youth Development, Youth Education
Categories: Arts Education, Arts Facts
ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
PUBLISHER INFORMATION
Name: Americans for the Arts
Website URL: https://www.americansforthearts.org