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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 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. 2017TheColegeBoard.ColegeBoard,AP,SAT,andthe acornlogoareregisteredtrademarksofthecolegeboard. PSAT/NMSQTisaregisteredtrademarkoftheColegeBoard andnationalmeritscholarshipcorporation.psatandsat SubjectTestsaretrademarksownedbytheColegeBoard.Al othermarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.visit thecolegeboardontheweb:colegeboard.org. SAT Grade11 Grade10 Grade9 Grade AboutThisReport Thisreportpresentsdataonstudentsintheclassof2017who tookthenewsat duringhighschool,aswelastakersof PSAT-relatedassessments thepsat/nmsqt,psat 10,andPSAT 8/9 acrossthe schoolyear. Withineachassessment,testtakersarecountedonlyonce andonlytheirlatestscoresandmostrecentdemographic responsesaresummarized.(moststudentssupplyoptional demographicinformationwhentheyregisterforortaketestsin thesatsuiteofassessments,whichprovidesvaluable contextualinformationtoaidininterpretingandunderstanding individualandgroupscores.) ScoreRanges Herearetherangesforreportedscoresforthe Evidence-BasedReadingandWriting(ERW)andMath sectionsofeachtestinthesatsuite: 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 TheColegeBoardstronglydiscouragesusingscoresto compareorevaluateteachers,schools,districts,orstates, becauseofdiferencesinparticipationandtesttaker populations.relationshipsbetweentestscoresandother backgroundorcontextualfactorsarecomplexand interdependent. ColegeandCareerReadinessBenchmarks Assessment/ Gradelevel ERW SectionScore Math SectionScore

3 SATSuiteParticipationSummary TheSATSuiteofAssessments thesat(grades12and11),psat/nmsqtandpsat10(grades11and10),andpsat 8/9(grades9and8) measuresastudent scolegeandcareerreadiness.together,theseassessmentsprovidea comprehensivesolutionthatsystematicalyandprogressivelymeasurestheknowledge,skils,andunderstandingsessential forsuccessincolegeandcareer. 142,541testtakerscompletedtheSAToraPSAT related assessment(psat/nmsqt,psat10,orpsat8/9)inthe schoolyear. Classof2017 SATTakers¹ HighSchoolGraduates² SATParticipationRate 4,911 68,668 ofgraduates intheclassof2017 tookthesatduring highschool Classof2018 PSAT/NMSQTTakers³ 11th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 40,544 8,901 of11thgraders tookthe PSAT/NMSQTlast fal Classof2019 PSAT/NMSQTorPSAT10Takers³ 10th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 9,878 86,208 46% 46% of10thgraders tookthe PSAT/NMSQTor PSAT10 in Classof2020 PSAT8/9Takers³ 9th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 12,775 87,597 of9thgraders tookthepsat8/9 in Classof2021 PSAT8/9Takers³ 8th-GradeEnrolment² ParticipationRate 7,690 84,911 of8thgraders tookthepsat8/9 in ¹Reflects2017highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool. ²KnockingattheColegeDoor,WICHE,December2016. ³PSAT relatedassessmentdatareflectstudentswhotestedduringthe schoolyear.

4 SATParticipationandPerformance Datareflect2017highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreandself-reportedsatquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None 4, TookEssay¹, % MetBenchmarks 5% Race/Ethnicity MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None % 4 4,715 2,248 7, ,97 2,720 2, % % 5% 84% % Sex MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None Female 2,296 5% % 4 Male 20, % 7 5 FirstLanguageLearned MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly 1, EnglishandAnotherLanguage 6, % 6% AnotherLanguage 4, % 5 1,9 % HighestLevelofParentalEducation MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None NoHighSchoolDiploma, % HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree 11,97,798 12,862 8,286 4, % 1 66% 74% SATFeeWaiver MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None Usedatanypoint 6, % 5 Didnotuse 7,062 84% % 76% ¹ReflectstesttakerswhocompletedtheSATEssayatanypoint,notnecessarilyonthemostrecenttestadministrationdate.

5 SATParticipationandPerformanceContinued Datareflect2017highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreandself-reportedsatquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. HighSchoolGradePointAverage MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 100) 2,721 6% % 94% 8 A(9 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 7,919 7,79 17,588 4,486 16, % % 2 54% 7 4 HighSchoolRank MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None HighestTenth 4, % 8 4% SecondTenth SecondFifth FinalThree-Fifths,784 2,6 2,165 0, % 7 54% TookthePSAT/NMSQT¹ MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None AsaJuniorandSophomoreorYounger 18, % 5 AsaJunior AsaSophomoreorYounger NeverTookPSAT/NMSQT 10,14 6,412 8, % 6% 76% 2 % ¹Derivedfrom ColegeBoardrecordsofstudenttest-takinghistory.Previously,thesedatawerebasedonself-reportedinformationcolectedduringregistration.

6 SATParticipationandPerformance:ScoreDistributions Datareflect2017highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.IfastudenttooktheSATmorethanonce,the mostrecentscoreissummarized. andsectionscores , , , , , Mean 1075 SD 191 Score ERW Math , , , , , Mean SD 101 6% 2 2 2,61 9,287 17,197 10,771, % 2 2 Cross-TestScores TestScores Analysisin History/Social Studies Analysisin Science Reading Writingand Language Math 5 40,576, ,862 2,959 2, ,215 12, ,511 11,09 9, ,586 15, ,649 14,500 17, ,19,012 9,94 2, Mean SD ,775 2,857 10,565 4,207 10,771, Mean SD Subscores Wordsin Context Command Expression ofevidence ofideas Standard English Conventions Heartof Algebra Problem Solving anddata Analysis Passportto Advanced Mathematics ,244 16,974 1,714 5,962 4,686 1,821 18,50 6,595 5,569 14,987 15,670 6,755 4,501 11,18 14,961 10,68,856 1,549 18,882 6,688 4,651 15,19 14,922 7,052 4,605 11,795 17,501 8, , , ,147 1,285 Mean SD Essay¹ Mean SD Reading 516 2,567 10,844 8,789 7,054 2,4 1, Analysis 249 1,245 4,469 6,547 7,745 5,452 7, Writing 46 2,277 11,010 8,04 7,271 2,616 1, ¹ReflectsthemostrecentessayoftesttakerswhocompletedtheSATEssayatanypoint,notnecessarilyonthemostrecenttestadministrationdate.

7 Datareflect2017highschoolgraduateswhotookthenewSATduringhighschool.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 % 4% 1, , , , , ,174 1, ,867 7,895 2, SATParticipationandPerformance:IntendedColegeMajorandDegree-LevelGoal IntendedColegeMajor Percent ERW Math CertificateProgram AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree Master'sDegree DoctoralorRelatedDegree Other Undecided % 2 4, ,241 10,088 9, Degree-LevelGoal

8 SATScoreSending:InstitutionsThatReceivedtheMostSATScoreReportsfrom Ofthe4,911studentsfrom whotookthesat,28,201designatedthattheirscorereportsbesenttoinstitutions. Studentsmaydesignatemorethanoneinstitutiontoreceivescores.Thislistincludesonlytheinstitutionsthatreceivedthemost scorereports.atotalof1,706institutionsreceivedscorereportsfrom students. Institution State Type NumberofStudents % ofscoresenders¹ StateUniversity WA PublicColege 11, Universityof WA PublicColege 11, WesternUniversity WA PublicColege 7, % CentralUniversity WA PublicColege 6, EasternUniversity WA PublicColege 4, % GonzagaUniversity WA PrivateColege 2, % UniversityofBothel WA PublicColege 2, % SeatleUniversity WA PrivateColege 2,69 8.4% SeatlePacificUniversity WA PrivateColege 1, UniversityofTacoma WA PublicColege 1, % UniversityofPortland OR PrivateColege 1,790 6.% PacificLutheranUniversity WA PrivateColege 1,781 6.% MontanaStateUniversity MT PublicColege 1,70 6. StanfordUniversity CA PrivateColege 1,89 4. OregonStateUniversity OR PublicColege 1,6 4. WhitworthUniversity WA PrivateColege 1,226 4.% UniversityofCalifornia:Berkeley CA PublicColege 1, NCAAEligibilityCenter IN PublicColege 1, UniversityofCalifornia:LosAngeles CA PublicColege 1, UniversityofOregon OR PublicColege 1, UniversityofSouthernCalifornia CA PrivateColege 1,094. BoiseStateUniversity ID PublicColege 1,046. UniversityofPugetSound WA PrivateColege 907. EvergreenStateColege WA PublicColege UniversityofIdaho ID PublicColege SaintMartin'sUniversity WA PrivateColege % ArizonaStateUniversity AZ PublicColege CaliforniaPolytechnicStateUnivSanLuisObispo CA PublicColege PortlandStateUniversity OR PublicColege % UniversityofColoradoBoulder CO PublicColege % SantaClaraUniversity CA PrivateColege % UniversityofMontana MT PublicColege WhitmanColege WA PrivateColege GeorgeFoxUniversity OR PrivateColege NewYorkUniversity NY PrivateColege UniversityofSanDiego CA PrivateColege UniversityofCalifornia:SanDiego CA PublicColege UniversityofArizona AZ PublicColege SanDiegoStateUniversity CA PublicColege % HarvardColege MA PrivateColege BostonUniversity MA PrivateColege UniversityofCalifornia:SantaBarbara CA PublicColege % ChapmanUniversity CA PrivateColege % CornelUniversity NY PrivateColege % UniversityofSanFrancisco CA PrivateColege 80 1.% ¹OfstudentswhodesignatedthattheirSATscorereportsbesenttoinstitutions,the'PercentofScoreSenders'indicatesthepercentofthosestudentswhohadtheirscoressentto eachinstitutionlisted.

9 PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethan once,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Number ERW Math 85, PSAT/NMSQT PSAT10 8,072 2, Sex Number Percent ERW Math Female 4, Male 41, GradeLevel 10thGrade 11thGrade Other/ MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None 9, % 4 40, , Race/Ethnicity Number Percent ERW Math ,44,754 14,792 1,015 41,960 5,907 7,259 4% thGrade MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None ,6 1,770 6, ,9 2,782,811 4% % % 2 54% thGrade MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None ,718 1,795 7, ,417 2,747 2,92 1 4% % % 1 5 5% 6 1 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

10 PSAT/NMSQTandPSAT10ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT/NMSQTand/orPSAT10duringthe schoolyear.Ifastudenttestedmorethan once,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. FirstLanguageLearned 10thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly 25, % EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 6,69 4,098, thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly 28, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 6,974 4,278 1,259 % % HighestLevelofParentalEducation 10thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None NoHighSchoolDiploma, % HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree 9,98 2,880 10,977 6,742 6, % % % 7 4% 11thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None NoHighSchoolDiploma, HighSchoolDiploma AssociateDegree Bachelor'sDegree GraduateDegree 10,14,16 11,952 8,541, % 44% % HighSchoolGradePointAverage MetBenchmarks¹ MetBenchmarks MetBenchmarks MetBenchmarks MetBenchmarks 10thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 100) 2,280 6% % 9 86% A(9 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 8,445 6,649 12,665 4, ,19 2 1% % 6 4% 7 MetBenchmarks 11thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 100) 2,480 6% % 8 A(9 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 7,784 7,150 15,00 4, , % % 1% 9 8 6% 2 46% % 6 5 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

11 PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonceduring theschoolyear,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. Number ERW Math 20, Fal 18, Spring 2, Sex Number Percent ERW Math Female 10, Male 10, GradeLevel 8thGrade 9thGrade Other/ MetBenchmarks¹ Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None 7, , % % Race/Ethnicity Number Percent ERW Math ,974 1,10, ,99 1,909, MetBenchmarks¹ 8thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None % , , ,686 6% % 1 66% 74% 2 MetBenchmarks¹ 9thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None % 1, , ,460 1,27 1, % % % 5 ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.

12 PSAT8/9ParticipationandPerformance DatareflectstudentswhotookthePSAT8/9duringthe schoolyear.IfastudenttookthePSAT8/9morethanonceduring theschoolyear,themostrecentscoreandself-reportedquestionnaireresponsesaresummarized. FirstLanguageLearned MetBenchmarks¹ 8thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly, % 5 EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 1, ,64 4% % 4 MetBenchmarks 9thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None EnglishOnly 7, EnglishandAnotherLanguage AnotherLanguage 1,99 1,042 2, % 5 46% 4 44% HighSchoolGradePointAverage MetBenchmarks 8thGrade Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 100) 295 4% A(9 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) , , % 4% % thGrade MetBenchmarks Number Percent ERW Math Both ERW Math None A+(97 100) 514 4% A(9 96) A-(90 92) B(80 89) C(70 79) D,E,orF(below70) 1,988 1,790,92 1,61 271, % % 46% 1 66% 76% 4% ¹Basedongrade levelbenchmarks.