SAT scores have risen for the upcoming high school graduating class, marking a continued improvement in standardized test performance. The gains are evident across all sections, suggesting broader academic progress among students. Education analysts are examining whether these trends reflect broader curriculum shifts or targeted test-prep strategies. The results come as colleges and universities continue to weigh the role of standardized testing in admissions amid ongoing debates.
SAT scores are up across the board for class of 2026 K-12 Dive
