Today I made a new friend. This new friend works in admissions at one of Louisiana’s institutes of higher education. My new friend informed me that the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is not the only entity to which ACT sends score reports. It turns out that ACT sells the same score information to college and university admissions offices.

It also turns out that my new friend has connections within a Louisiana post-secondary admissions office.

The short of it is that I now have the Class of 2014 ACT composite scores for all Louisiana districts as well as the composite scores for all Recovery School District (RSD) and Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) high schools.

And now, you have them, as well, because I created the following Excel file to share with the public:

Louisiana Class of 2014 ACT Scores

In the above file, I created three sheets. The first…