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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. TheSATMathbenchmarkisthesectionscoreassociated 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 through2thgrades. ThenewSATSuitebenchmarkoutcomesshouldnotbe comparedagainstresultsfrom theoldsatorpsat/nmsqt, asthescorescaleandbenchmarkdefinitionshavechanged. Benchmarkstatisticsarereportediftherearetenormore studentsinagrouporsubgroup. AbouttheColegeBoard TheColegeBoardisamission-drivennot-for-profit organizationthatconnectsstudentstocolegesuccessand opportunity.foundedin9,thecolegeboardwascreated toexpandaccesstohighereducation.today,themembership associationismadeupofover6,oftheworld sleading educationalinstitutionsandisdedicatedtopromoting excelenceandequityineducation.eachyear,thecolege Boardhelpsmorethansevenmilionstudentspreparefora successfultransitiontocolegethroughprogramsandservices incolegereadinessandcolegesuccess includingthesat andtheadvancedplacementprogram (AP ).The organizationalsoservestheeducationcommunitythrough researchandadvocacyonbehalfofstudents,educatorsand schools.forfurtherinformation,visitwww.colegeboard.org. 27TheColegeBoard.ColegeBoard,AP,SAT,andthe acornlogoareregisteredtrademarksofthecolegeboard. PSAT/NMSQTisaregisteredtrademarkoftheColegeBoard andnationalmeritscholarshipcorporation.psatandsat SubjectTestsaretrademarksownedbytheColegeBoard.Al othermarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.visit thecolegeboardontheweb:colegeboard.org. SAT Grade Grade Grade9 Grade AboutThisReport Thisreportpresentsdataonstudentsintheclassof27who tookthenewsat duringhighschool,aswelastakersof PSAT-relatedassessments thepsat/nmsqt,psat,andpsat 8/9 acrossthe26-7schoolyear. Withineachassessment,testtakersarecountedonlyonce andonlytheirlatestscoresandmostrecentdemographic responsesaresummarized.(moststudentssupplyoptional demographicinformationwhentheyregisterforortaketestsin thesatsuiteofassessments,whichprovidesvaluable contextualinformationtoaidininterpretingandunderstanding individualandgroupscores.) ScoreRanges Herearetherangesforreportedscoresforthe Evidence-BasedReadingandWriting(ERW)andMath sectionsofeachtestinthesatsuite: SATsections:2 8 PSAT/NMSQTandPSATsections:6 76 PSAT8/9sections:2 72 RecentChangestoDataColectionandReporting InJune2,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 TheColegeBoardstronglydiscouragesusingscoresto compareorevaluateteachers,schools,districts,orstates, becauseofdiferencesinparticipationandtesttaker populations.relationshipsbetweentestscoresandother backgroundorcontextualfactorsarecomplexand interdependent. ColegeandCareerReadinessBenchmarks Assessment/ Gradelevel ERW SectionScore Math SectionScore

3 SATSuiteParticipationSummary TheSATSuiteofAssessments thesat(grades2and),psat/nmsqtandpsat(gradesand),andpsat 8/9(grades9and8) measuresastudent scolegeandcareerreadiness.together,theseassessmentsprovidea comprehensivesolutionthatsystematicalyandprogressivelymeasurestheknowledge,skils,andunderstandingsessential forsuccessincolegeandcareer.,27testtakerscompletedthesatorapsat relatedassessment (PSAT/NMSQT,PSAT,orPSAT8/9)inthe26-7schoolyear. Classof27 SATTakers¹ 4, HighSchoolGraduates² 7,6 SATParticipationRate 6% 6% ofgraduates intheclassof27 tookthesatduring highschool Classof28 PSAT/NMSQTTakers³ 4,8 th-gradeenrolment² 7, ParticipationRate ofthgraders tookthe PSAT/NMSQTlast fal Classof29 PSAT/NMSQTorPSATTakers³,77 th-gradeenrolment² 7,42 ParticipationRate 2 2 ofthgraders tookthe PSAT/NMSQTor PSAT in26-7 Classof22 PSAT8/9Takers³ 9th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 448 7,47 of9thgraders tookthepsat8/9 in26-7 Classof22 PSAT8/9Takers³ 8th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 6,628 % % of8thgraders tookthepsat8/9 in26-7 ¹Reflects27highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool. ²KnockingattheColegeDoor,WICHE,December26. ³PSAT relatedassessmentdatareflectstudentswhotestedduringthe26-7schoolyear.

4 SATParticipationandPerformance Datareflect27highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreandself-reportedsatquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None 4, 4 TookEssay¹ 2,949 69% % 62 MetBenchmarks 8 6% Race/Ethnicity MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None % , % % % 4 49% Sex MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None Female 2, Male 2, FirstLanguageLearned MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly, % EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage % 6 7 6% HighestLevelofParentalEducation MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None NoHighSchoolDiploma HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree,62 4,48,4 2 % % 2 % SATFeeWaiver MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None Usedatanypoint Didnotuse, ¹ReflectstesttakerswhocompletedtheSATEssayatanypoint,notnecessarilyonthemostrecenttestadministrationdate.

5 SATParticipationandPerformanceContinued Datareflect27highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreandself-reportedsatquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. HighSchoolGradePointAverage MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 ) % 9 % A(9 96) A-(9 92) B(8 89) C(7 79) D,E,orF(below7) 87 92, % HighSchoolRank MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None HighestTenth % SecondTenth SecondFifth FinalThree-Fifths ,697 % % 7 TookthePSAT/NMSQT¹ MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None AsaJuniorandSophomoreorYounger, % 7 AsaJunior AsaSophomoreorYounger NeverTookPSAT/NMSQT 2, % 2 ¹Derivedfrom ColegeBoardrecordsofstudenttest-takinghistory.Previously,thesedatawerebasedonself-reportedinformationcolectedduringregistration.

6 SATParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributions Datareflect27highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreissummarized. andsectionscores ,2 9, Mean 4 SD 7 Score ERW Math ,282 9, Mean 62 SD 92,77, Cross-TestScores TestScores Analysisin History/Social Studies Analysisin Science Reading Writingand Language Math ,,42 4.,28,, ,6, 2 29.,68,2, Mean SD Mean SD Subscores Wordsin Context Command Expression ofevidence ofideas Standard English Conventions Heartof Algebra Problem Solving anddata Analysis Passportto Advanced Mathematics ,9, ,4, ,642, ,28, ,72,746,729,97 7,292, Mean SD Essay¹ Mean SD Reading 7 2, Analysis Writing 6 276, ¹ReflectsthemostrecentessayoftesttakerswhocompletedtheSATEssayatanypoint,notnecessarilyonthemostrecenttestadministrationdate.

7 Datareflect27highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreandself-reportedsatquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Agriculture,AgricultureOperations,andRelatedSciences ArchitectureandRelatedServices Area,Ethnic,Cultural,andGenderStudies BiologicalandBiomedicalSciences Business,Management,Marketing,andRelatedSupportServic. Communication,Journalism,andRelatedPrograms ComputerandInformationSciencesandSupportServices MilitaryTechnologies ConstructionTrades,General Education Engineering EngineeringTechnologies/Technicians EnglishLanguageandLiterature/Leters FamilyandConsumerSciences/HumanSciences ForeignLanguagesandLiteratures,General HealthProfessionsandRelatedClinicalSciences History,General LegalStudies,General LiberalArtsandSciences,GeneralStudiesandHumanities LibraryScience/Librarianship MathematicsandStatistics MechanicandRepairTechnologies/Technicians Multi/InterdisciplinaryStudies NaturalResourcesandConservation Parks,RecreationandLeisureStudies PersonalAndCulinaryServices,General PhilosophyandReligiousStudies PhysicalSciences PrecisionProduction Psychology,General PublicAdministrationandSocialServiceProfessions SecurityandProtectiveServices SocialSciences TheologyandReligiousVocations TransportationandMaterialsMoving VisualandPerformingArts,General Other Undecided % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % SATParticipationandPerformance:IntendedColegeMajorandDegree-LevelGoal IntendedColegeMajor Percent ERW Math CertificateProgram AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree Master'sDegree DoctoralorRelatedDegree Other Undecided % % ,2, Degree-LevelGoal

8 SATScoreSending:InstitutionsThatReceivedtheMostSATScoreReportsfrom Ofthe4,studentsfrom whotookthesat,,82designatedthattheirscorereportsbesenttoinstitutions.students maydesignatemorethanoneinstitutiontoreceivescores.thislistincludesonlytheinstitutionsthatreceivedthemostscorereports. Atotalof98institutionsreceivedscorereportsfrom students. Institution State Type NumberofStudents % ofscoresenders¹ Universityof VT PublicColege,77. CastletonUniversity VT PublicColege UniversityofNewHampshire NH PublicColege 7. ChamplainColege VT PrivateColege 28. NortheasternUniversity MA PrivateColege UniversityofMaine ME PublicColege 2 7. UniversityofMassachusetsAmherst MA PublicColege SaintMichael'sColege VT PrivateColege % BostonUniversity MA PrivateColege 22 7.% UniversityofNewEngland ME PrivateColege TechnicalColege VT PublicColege 9 6.% KeeneStateColege NH PublicColege 89.9% MiddleburyColege VT PrivateColege 82. JohnsonStateColege VT PublicColege 74. UniversityofRhodeIsland RI PublicColege 6.% ClarksonUniversity NY PrivateColege 2 4. LyndonStateColege VT PublicColege 4. DartmouthColege NH PrivateColege SyracuseUniversity NY PrivateColege NorwichUniversity VT PrivateColege 6 4. UniversityofConnecticut CT PublicColege 6 4. BostonColege MA PrivateColege 4. IthacaColege NY PrivateColege 4 4. RensselaerPolytechnicInstitute NY PrivateColege 9. St.LawrenceUniversity NY PrivateColege 7. CornelUniversity NY PrivateColege 6. UniversityofColoradoBoulder CO PublicColege. RochesterInstituteofTechnology NY PrivateColege 9. PlymouthStateUniversity NH PublicColege 7. TuftsUniversity MA PrivateColege 6. EndicotColege MA PrivateColege. ColbyColege ME PrivateColege 4. QuinnipiacUniversity CT PrivateColege. NewYorkUniversity NY PrivateColege 96.% SufolkUniversity MA PrivateColege 9 2.9% SUNYColegeatPlatsburgh NY PublicColege 9 2.9% HarvardColege MA PrivateColege UniversityofSouthernMaine ME PublicColege 8 2. Colby-SawyerColege NH PrivateColege BrownUniversity RI PrivateColege Fordham University NY PrivateColege WorcesterPolytechnicInstitute MA PrivateColege RogerWiliamsUniversity RI PrivateColege NCAAEligibilityCenter IN PublicColege SkidmoreColege NY PrivateColege ¹OfstudentswhodesignatedthattheirSATscorereportsbesenttoinstitutions,the'PercentofScoreSenders'indicatesthepercentofthosestudentswhohadtheirscoressentto eachinstitutionlisted.

9 PSAT/NMSQTandPSATParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSATduringthe26-7schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethan once,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Number ERW Math 6, PSAT/NMSQT PSAT 6, Sex Number Percent ERW Math Female, Male 2, GradeLevel thgrade thgrade Other/ MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None, ,9 69% Race/Ethnicity Number Percent ERW Math , % % thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None , MetBenchmarks¹ % % % % % % 2 thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None , MetBenchmarks¹ % % % % 4 4 6% 9% 6 2 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

10 PSAT/NMSQTandPSATParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSATduringthe26-7schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethan once,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. FirstLanguageLearned thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly,7 89% EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage % % % 9% 4 HighestLevelofParentalEducation thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None NoHighSchoolDiploma % HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree % 9% % % % % thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None NoHighSchoolDiploma % 29% 6 HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree,7 64,4, % % % HighSchoolGradePointAverage MetBenchmarks¹ MetBenchmarks MetBenchmarks MetBenchmarks MetBenchmarks thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 ) A(9 96) A-(9 92) B(8 89) C(7 79) D,E,orF(below7) % % % 9% 9% % 29% 6% 7 4 MetBenchmarks thgrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 ) % A(9 96) A-(9 92) B(8 89) C(7 79) D,E,orF(below7) 82 9, % 4 % % 9% 8 6 6% 6 % 6% 8 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

11 PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe26-7schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonceduring theschoolyear,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Number ERW Math Fal Spring Sex Number Percent ERW Math Female % Male GradeLevel 8thGrade 9thGrade Other/ MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None % Race/Ethnicity Number Percent ERW Math % % thGrade MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None MetBenchmarks¹ 9thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None % 9% % % % ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

12 PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe26-7schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonceduring theschoolyear,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. FirstLanguageLearned MetBenchmarks¹ 8thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage MetBenchmarks 9thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly % 2 EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage HighSchoolGradePointAverage 8thGrade A+(97 ) A(9 96) A-(9 92) B(8 89) C(7 79) D,E,orF(below7) MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None 9thGrade MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 ) 8 47 A(9 96) A-(9 92) B(8 89) C(7 79) D,E,orF(below7) % % % % 6 4 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.