But this time, the corrected percentile scores virtually eliminated the unexplained drops that had troubled Kline, the Fort Wayne testing director.
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A few days ago, Sam's parents got a terse form letter with a percentile score almost carelessly scribbled into a blank.
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Because the study combined varied forms of exercise into percentile scores, Oliveria could not point to benefits of specific types of workouts.
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Now the company could actually correct the percentile scores, rather than simply adjust them to meet what Professor Sanders thought they should have been.
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The mistake occurred through a miscalculation of the percentile score that showed how the students compared to a national sample of children across the country.
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On the GMAT, the verbal average is about 10 points lower ( out of 60 ), and the difference in 99th percentile scores are only slightly dramatic.
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Other areas with relatively low scores included Boston, which got a reading percentile score of 36 _ meaning 36 percent of students scored at or above national norms.
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Still, almost every Manhattan parent in a certain circle knows the percentile score of half a dozen children of friends and acquaintances, and that most of those scores are above 90.
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If a 40th percentile score corresponds with proficiency, criteria-referenced reports will judge the second student ( going from " basic " to " proficient " ) improved, but not the first.
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Neill said that in 1996-97, the superintendent of schools in Fort Wayne noticed a large drop in percentile scores despite an overall rise in the number of correctly answered questions on the test.
