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2 StatisticalDefinitions Meanscore:Themeanscoreisthearithmeticaverageofa definedsetoftestscores.meanscorestatisticsarereported hereiftherearetenormorestudentsinagrouporsubgroup. Scaledscore:Ascaledscoreistheresultofadjustingaraw score(thenumberofquestionsansweredcorectly)inways thatensurethatresultsacrossdiferenttestformsare comparable.thescoresshownhereandreportedto educators,students,andinstitutionsarescaledscores. Standarddeviation(SD):Thestandarddeviationisa measureofthevariabilityofasetofscores.iftestscores clustertightlyaroundthemeanscore,astheydowhenthe grouptestedisrelativelyhomogeneous,thestandard deviationissmalerthanitwouldbewithamorediversegroup andamorewidelydisperseddistributionofscores. ColegeandCareerReadinessBenchmarks EachassessmentintheSATSuitehasanassociatedsetof metricscaledthecolegeandcareerreadiness Benchmarks. TheSATbenchmarkisthesectionscoreassociated witha7 chanceofearningatleastacinfirst-semester, credit-bearing,colege-levelcoursesinalgebra,statistics, precalculus,orcalculus. TheSATEvidence-BasedReadingandWriting(ERW) benchmarkisassociatedwitha7 chanceofearningat leastacinfirst-semester,credit-bearing,colege-level coursesinhistory,literature,socialscience,orwriting. Thegrade-levelbenchmarkscoresforPSAT-related assessmentsarebasedonexpectedstudentgrowthtoward thesatbenchmarksateachgrade.whilesatbenchmarks indicatelikelihoodofsuccessincolege,grade-level benchmarksindicatewhetherastudentisontrackforcolege andcareerreadinessfortheirgrade.thebenchmarksareset toreflecttypicalannualgrowthfrom yeartoyearfrom 8th through12thgrades. ThenewSATSuitebenchmarkoutcomesshouldnotbe comparedagainstresultsfrom theoldsatorpsat/nmsqt, asthescorescaleandbenchmarkdefinitionshavechanged. Benchmarkstatisticsarereportediftherearetenormore studentsinagrouporsubgroup. AbouttheColegeBoard TheColegeBoardisamission-drivennot-for-profit organizationthatconnectsstudentstocolegesuccessand opportunity.foundedin1900,thecolegeboardwascreated toexpandaccesstohighereducation.today,themembership associationismadeupofover6,000oftheworld sleading educationalinstitutionsandisdedicatedtopromoting excelenceandequityineducation.eachyear,thecolege Boardhelpsmorethansevenmilionstudentspreparefora successfultransitiontocolegethroughprogramsandservices incolegereadinessandcolegesuccess includingthesat andtheadvancedplacementprogram (AP ).The organizationalsoservestheeducationcommunitythrough researchandadvocacyonbehalfofstudents,educatorsand schools.forfurtherinformation,visitwww.colegeboard.org. 2018TheColegeBoard.ColegeBoard,AP,SAT,andthe acornlogoareregisteredtrademarksofthecolegeboard. PSAT/NMSQTisaregisteredtrademarkoftheColegeBoard andnationalmeritscholarshipcorporation.psatandsat SubjectTestsaretrademarksownedbytheColegeBoard.Al othermarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.visit thecolegeboardontheweb:colegeboard.org. SAT Grade11 Grade10 Grade9 Grade AboutThisReport Thisreportpresentsdataonstudentsintheclassof2018who tookthenewsat duringhighschool,aswelastakersof PSAT-relatedassessments thepsat/nmsqt,psat 10,andPSAT 8/9 duringthe schoolyear. Withineachassessment,testtakersarecountedonlyonce andonlytheirlatestscoresandmostrecentdemographic responsesaresummarized.(moststudentssupplyoptional demographicinformationwhentheyregisterforortaketestsin thesatsuiteofassessments,whichprovidesvaluable contextualinformationtoaidininterpretingandunderstanding individualandgroupscores.) ScoreRanges Herearetherangesforreportedscoresforthe Evidence-BasedReadingandWriting(ERW)and sectionsofeachassessmentinthesatsuite: SATsections: PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10sections: PSAT8/9sections: RecentChangestoDataColectionandReporting InJune2015,theColegeBoardaligneditscolectionand reportingofrace/ethnicitycategorieswithu.s.departmentof Educationguidelines.Inaddition,whilepreviousSATcohort assignmentreflectedself-reportedinformationcolectedduring SATorSATSubjectTestregistrationonly,itnowleverages themostrecentinformationfrom thesat,psat-related assessment,orapprogramsinaneforttomorecloselyalign withschool,district,andstatedatasystems.forthese reasons,weadvisecautionwhencomparingdatapointsinthis reporttothoseinpreviousreports. CaveatonUsingtheData Relationshipsbetweentestscoresandotherbackgroundor contextualfactorsarecomplexandinterdependent.cautionis warantedwhenusingscorestocompareorevaluate teachers,schools,districts,orstates,becauseofdiferences inparticipationandtesttakerpopulations. ColegeandCareerReadinessBenchmarks Assessment/ Gradelevel ERW SectionScore SectionScore

3 SATSuiteParticipationSummary TheSATSuiteofAssessments thesat(grades12and11),psat/nmsqtandpsat10(grades11and10),andpsat 8/9(grades9and8) measuresastudent scolegeandcareerreadiness.together,theseassessmentsprovidea comprehensivesolutionthatsystematicalyandprogressivelymeasurestheknowledge,skils,andunderstandingsessential forsuccessincolegeandcareer. 91,824testtakerscompletedtheSAToraPSAT relatedassessment (PSAT/NMSQT,PSAT10,orPSAT8/9)inthe schoolyear. Classof2018 SATTakers¹ HighSchoolGraduates² SATParticipationRate 20,188 68,627 ofgraduates intheclassof2018 tookthesatduring highschool Classof2019 PSAT/NMSQTTakers³ 11th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 28,334 82,448 of11thgraders tookthepsat/nmsqt lastfal Classof2020 PSAT/NMSQTorPSAT10Takers³ 10th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate,645 85,506 of10thgraders tookthepsat/nmsqt orpsat10 in Classof2021 PSAT8/9Takers³ 9th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 6,210 88,456 of9thgraders tookthepsat8/9 in Classof20 PSAT8/9Takers³ 8th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 1,675 87,395 of8thgraderstook thepsat8/9 in ¹Reflects2018highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool. ²KnockingattheColegeDoor,WICHE,December2016. ³PSAT relatedassessmentdatareflectstudentswhotestedduringthe schoolyear.

4 SATParticipationandPerformance Datareflect2018highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,themost recentscoreissummarized. Number Percent ERW Both ERW None 20, MeanScore TookEssay¹ 10, MetBenchmarks 8 6 Race/Ethnicity MeanScore MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Both ERW None AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces 1, , , Sex Female Male MeanScore MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Both ERW None 11, , FirstLanguageLearned MeanScore MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Both ERW None EnglishOnly 15, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 3,161 1, HighestLevelofParentalEducation MeanScore MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Both ERW None NoHighSchoolDiploma 1, HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree 4,993 1,467 6,952 5, SATFeeWaiver MeanScore MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Both ERW None Usedatanypoint 3, Didnotuse 16, ¹ReflectsthemostrecentessayoftesttakerswhocompletedtheSATEssayatanypoint,notnecessarilyonthemostrecenttestadministrationdate.

5 SATParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributions Datareflect2018highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,themost recentscoreissummarized. andsectionscores , , , , Mean 1149 SD 174 Score ERW , , , , ,330 5,350 8,415 3, Mean SD Cross-TestScores History/Social Studies Science TestScores Reading Writingand Language ,382 2, ,384 2,343 2,330 6,426 7, ,079 6,403 5,350 8,098 7, ,491 7,275 8,415 2,818 3, ,847 3,599 3, Mean SD Mean SD Subscores Wordsin Context Command ofevidence Expression ofideas Standard English Conventions Heartof Algebra Problem Solving anddata Analysis Passportto Advanced ematics ,793 8,927 5,983 1,307 3,621 7,530 7,382 1,630 3,872 8,595 6,136 1,533 2,995 6,902 6,817 3,247 2,981 7,854 7,542 1,677 3,245 7,840 6,544 2,080 3,639 7,327 6,978 2, Mean SD Essay¹ Mean SD Reading ,247 2,652 1, Analysis ,372 2,357 2,959 1,693 1, Writing ,9 2,446 1, ¹ReflectsthemostrecentessayoftesttakerswhocompletedtheSATEssayatanypoint,notnecessarilyonthemostrecenttestadministrationdate.

6 832 10, , , ,830 11,357 20,188 SATParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributionsbySubgroup ¹TheTestscoreisfoundbydividingthesectionscoreby20. Datareflect2018highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,themost recentscoreissummarized. Score American Indian Students Female Male African American Hispanic Native Hawaian Twoor More Races SectionScores-ERW (35 40) (.5) (.5) (.5) (.5) 200 0( ) Section(Test)Scores-¹ TestScores-Reading TestScores-WritingandLanguage

7 Datareflect2018highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,themost recentscoreissummarized. Agriculture,AgricultureOperations,andRelatedSciences ArchitectureandRelatedServices Area,Ethnic,Cultural,andGenderStudies BiologicalandBiomedicalSciences Business,Management,Marketing,andRelatedSupportServices Communication,Journalism,andRelatedPrograms ComputerandInformationSciencesandSupportServices ConstructionTrades,General Education Engineering EngineeringTechnologies/Technicians EnglishLanguageandLiterature/Leters FamilyandConsumerSciences/HumanSciences ForeignLanguagesandLiteratures,General HealthProfessionsandRelatedClinicalSciences History,General LegalStudies,General LiberalArtsandSciences,GeneralStudiesandHumanities LibraryScience/Librarianship ematicsandstatistics MechanicandRepairTechnologies/Technicians MilitaryTechnologies Multi/InterdisciplinaryStudies NaturalResourcesandConservation Parks,RecreationandLeisureStudies PersonalAndCulinaryServices,General PhilosophyandReligiousStudies PhysicalSciences PrecisionProduction Psychology,General PublicAdministrationandSocialServiceProfessions SecurityandProtectiveServices SocialSciences TheologyandReligiousVocations TransportationandMaterialsMoving VisualandPerformingArts,General Other Undecided , , , , ,261 1, SATParticipationandPerformance:IntendedColegeMajorandDegree-LevelGoal IntendedColegeMajor Percent ERW MeanScore CertificateProgram AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree Master'sDegree DoctoralorRelatedDegree Other Undecided , ,057 5,957 5, Degree-LevelGoal

8 SATScoreSending:InstitutionsThatReceivedtheMostSATScoreReportsfrom Ofthe20,188studentsfrom whotookthesat,13,116designatedthattheirscorereportsbesenttoinstitutions.studentsmay designatemorethanoneinstitutiontoreceivescores.thislistincludesonlytheinstitutionsthatreceivedthemostscorereports.atotal of1,500institutionsreceivedscorereportsfrom students. Institution State Type NumberofStudents % ofscoresenders¹ StateUniversity AZ PublicColege 7, Universityof AZ PublicColege 5, NorthernUniversity AZ PublicColege 3,838. GrandCanyonUniversity AZ PrivateColege 1, UniversityofSouthernCalifornia CA PrivateColege StanfordUniversity CA PrivateColege UniversityofCalifornia:LosAngeles CA PublicColege NCAAEligibilityCenter IN PublicColege UniversityofCalifornia:Berkeley CA PublicColege HarvardColege MA PrivateColege UniversityofWashington WA PublicColege TheFlinnFoundation AZ NO MAP Embry-RiddleAeronauticalUniv:Prescot AZ PrivateColege UniversityofCalifornia:SanDiego CA PublicColege UniversityofColoradoBoulder CO PublicColege NewYorkUniversity NY PrivateColege PrincetonUniversity NJ PrivateColege UniversityofPennsylvania PA PrivateColege MassachusetsInstituteofTechnology MA PrivateColege YaleUniversity CT PrivateColege CornelUniversity NY PrivateColege 9 2. UniversityofMichigan MI PublicColege 8 2. DukeUniversity NC PrivateColege 6 2. SanDiegoStateUniversity CA PublicColege 5 2. NorthwesternUniversity IL PrivateColege NMSCScholarshipAdmin IL NO ANSWER BrownUniversity RI PrivateColege BostonUniversity MA PrivateColege ColoradoStateUniversity CO PublicColege UniversityofSanDiego CA PrivateColege Brigham YoungUniversity UT PrivateColege UniversityofChicago IL PrivateColege UniversityofOregon OR PublicColege VanderbiltUniversity TN PrivateColege ColumbiaUniversity NY PrivateColege UniversityofTexasatAustin TX PublicColege UniversityofUtah UT PublicColege RiceUniversity TX PrivateColege BaylorUniversity TX PrivateColege PimaCommunityColege AZ PublicColege UniversityofNotreDame IN PrivateColege MesaCommunityColege AZ PublicColege ColoradoSchoolofMines CO PublicColege NortheasternUniversity MA PrivateColege DartmouthColege NH PrivateColege ¹OfstudentswhodesignatedthattheirSATscorereportsbesenttoinstitutions,the'PercentofScoreSenders'indicatesthepercentofthosestudentswhohadtheirscoressentto eachinstitutionlisted.

9 PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethanonce, themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. MeanScore Number ERW 65, PSAT/NMSQT 63, PSAT10 1, Sex MeanScore Number Percent ERW Female 34, Male 30, GradeLevel MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Both ERW None 10thGrade 11thGrade Other/,645 28,342 7, Race/Ethnicity MeanScore Number Percent ERW AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative 1, Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces 3,912 2,888 24, ,270 2,885 3, thGrade MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Both ERW None AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces 1,532 1,317 10, ,335 1,7 1, thGrade MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Both ERW None AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces 1,674 1,097 10, ,051 1, ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

10 PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethanonce, themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. FirstLanguageLearned MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 10thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None EnglishOnly 19, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 5,317 3,088 2, MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 11thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None EnglishOnly 19, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 5,252 3, HighestLevelofParentalEducation MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 10thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None NoHighSchoolDiploma 2, HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree 8,254 1,927 8,077 5,531 2, MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 11thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None NoHighSchoolDiploma 2, HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree 8,215 1,982 8,609 5,730 1, HighSchoolGradePointAverage MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 10thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None A+(97 100) 1, A(93 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 5,942 5,053 9,839 3, , MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 11thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None A+(97 100) 1, A(93 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 5,904 5,392 10,479 3, ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

11 1,243 12, ,984 1,097 1, ,940 15,381 28, (35 38) (.5) (.5) (.5) (.5) 160 0(8 14.5) PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributionsbySubgroup-11thGrade ¹TheTestscoreisfoundbydividingthesectionscoreby20. Score American Indian Students Female Male African American Hispanic Native Hawaian SectionScores-ERW Section(Test)Scores-¹ TestScores-Reading TestScores-WritingandLanguage DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethanonce, themostrecentscoreissummarized. Twoor More Races

12 1,7 12, ,869 1,317 1, ,840 15,681, (35 38) (.5) (.5) (.5) (.5) 160 0(8 14.5) PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributionsbySubgroup-10thGrade ¹TheTestscoreisfoundbydividingthesectionscoreby20. Score American Indian Students Female Male African American Hispanic Native Hawaian SectionScores-ERW Section(Test)Scores-¹ TestScores-Reading TestScores-WritingandLanguage DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethanonce, themostrecentscoreissummarized. Twoor More Races

13 PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance:IntendedColegeMajor-10thand11thGrades Agriculture,AgricultureOperations,andRelatedSciences ArchitectureandRelatedServices Area,Ethnic,Cultural,andGenderStudies BiologicalandBiomedicalSciences Business,Management,Marketing,andRelatedSupportServices Communication,Journalism,andRelatedPrograms ComputerandInformationSciencesandSupportServices ConstructionTrades,General Education Engineering EngineeringTechnologies/Technicians EnglishLanguageandLiterature/Leters FamilyandConsumerSciences/HumanSciences ForeignLanguagesandLiteratures,General HealthProfessionsandRelatedClinicalSciences History,General LegalStudies,General LiberalArtsandSciences,GeneralStudiesandHumanities LibraryScience/Librarianship ematicsandstatistics MechanicandRepairTechnologies/Technicians MilitaryTechnologies Multi/InterdisciplinaryStudies NaturalResourcesandConservation Parks,RecreationandLeisureStudies PersonalAndCulinaryServices,General PhilosophyandReligiousStudies PhysicalSciences PrecisionProduction Psychology,General PublicAdministrationandSocialServiceProfessions SecurityandProtectiveServices SocialSciences TheologyandReligiousVocations TransportationandMaterialsMoving VisualandPerformingArts,General Other Undecided , , , , , , ,691 2, , , , , , ,494 2, Percent Percent IntendedColegeMajor DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethanonce, themostrecentself-reportedquestionnaireresponseissummarized. 11thGrade 10thGrade

14 PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonceduringthe schoolyear,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. MeanScore Number ERW 8, Fal 6, Spring 1, Sex MeanScore Number Percent ERW Female 4, Male 3, GradeLevel MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Both ERW None 8thGrade 1, thGrade Other/ 6, Race/Ethnicity MeanScore Number Percent ERW AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces , , thGrade AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Both ERW None thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None AmericanIndian/AlaskaNative Black/AfricanAmerican Hispanic/Latino NativeHawaian/OtherPacificIslander TwoorMoreRaces , , MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 6 3 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

15 PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonceduringthe schoolyear,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. FirstLanguageLearned MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 8thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None EnglishOnly 1, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 9thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None EnglishOnly 3, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 1, HighSchoolGradePointAverage MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ 8thGrade Number Percent ERW Both ERW None A+(97 100) A(93 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) thGrade MeanScore MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Both ERW None A+(97 100) A(93 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 1, , ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

16 244 2, , ,908 3,247 6, (35 36) (.5) (.5) (.5) (.5) 120 0(6 14.5) PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributionsbySubgroup-9thGrade ¹TheTestscoreisfoundbydividingthesectionscoreby20. Score American Indian Students Female Male African American Hispanic Native Hawaian SectionScores-ERW Section(Test)Scores-¹ TestScores-Reading TestScores-WritingandLanguage DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonce,themost recentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Twoor More Races

17 , (35 36) (.5) (.5) (.5) (.5) 120 0(6 14.5) PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributionsbySubgroup-8thGrade ¹TheTestscoreisfoundbydividingthesectionscoreby20. Score American Indian Students Female Male African American Hispanic Native Hawaian SectionScores-ERW Section(Test)Scores-¹ TestScores-Reading TestScores-WritingandLanguage DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonce,themost recentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Twoor More Races

18 75th 50th 25th SATSuitePerformance:InterquartileRanges ERW Reading Science 75th 50th 25th th 50th 25th th 50th 25th th 50th 25th SAT PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10-Grade11 PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10-Grade10 PSAT8/9-Grade9 PSAT8/9-Grade8 Writingand Language History/ Social Studies Section Percentile Percentile Percentile Percentile Percentile ERW ERW ERW ERW Reading Reading Reading Reading Writingand Language Writingand Language Writingand Language Writingand Language History/ Social Studies History/ Social Studies History/ Social Studies History/ Social Studies Science Science Science Science Section Section Section Section Comparingthe25thpercentilepointtothe75thpercentilepointgivesanideaoftherangeofperformanceinagroup.SATdatareflect 2018highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10datareflect10thor11thgrade studentswhotookthepsat/nmsqtand/orpsat10duringthe schoolyear.psat8/9datareflect8thor9thgradestudents whotookthepsat8/9duringthe schoolyear.ifastudenttooktherespectiveassessmentmorethanonce,themostrecent scoreissummarized.