Efficacy Research
A Study of the Impact of ACT® Tutorials on Student Achievement
Full Report
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of Apex Learning ACT® Tutorials on student learning during the 2017-2018 school year. Apex Learning Tutorials significantly improve student achievement on ACT® Tutorials posttests across English, reading, and math.
Results suggest that ACT® Tutorials had a statistically significant impact on Tutorials posttest achievement compared to pretest performance. The findings suggest:
- Student achievement improved 62% from pretest to posttest following use of ACT® Tutorials combined.
- The gain from pretest to posttest was equivalent to 32 percentile points for Tutorials combined.