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  2. Achievement gaps in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On the 2008 test, female students continued to have higher average reading scores than male students at all three ages. The gap between male and female 4th graders was 7 points in 2008. By 12th grade, there was an 11-point gap between males and females.

  3. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Grading in education is the process of applying standardized measurements for varying levels of achievements in a course. Grades can be assigned as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), as a percentage, or as a number out of a possible total (often out of 100). [ 1 ]

  4. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Another policy commonly used by 4.0-scale schools is to mimic the eleven-point weighted scale (see below) by adding a .33 (one-third of a letter grade) to honors or advanced placement class. (For example, a B in a regular class would be a 3.0, but in honors or AP class it would become a B+, or 3.33).

  5. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    NAEP reading assessment results are reported as average scores on a 0–500 scale. [42] The Basic Level is 208 and the Proficient Level is 238. [43] The average reading score for grade-four public school students was 219. [44] Female students had an average score that was 7 points higher than male students.

  6. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    In elementary schools and secondary schools, a 5-point grading scale is used: 5 (odlično, excellent, A) 4 (prav dobro, very good, B) 3 (dobro, good, C) 2 (zadostno, sufficient, D) is the lowest passing grade. 1 (nezadostno, insufficient, F) is the lowest possible grade, and the failing one. Grade. Letter Grade.

  7. Stanford Achievement Test Series - Wikipedia

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    The Stanford Achievement Test Series is used to measure academic knowledge of elementary and secondary school students. The reports include narrative summaries, process and cluster summaries, and graphic displays to clarify the student's performance and guide planning and analysis. The Stanford 10 is one of the few tests in the United States ...

  8. Standardized test - Wikipedia

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    The average student takes about 10 of these tests per year (e.g., one or two reading comprehension tests, one or two math tests, a writing test, a science test, etc.). [58] The average amount of testing takes about 2.3% of total class time (equal to about four school days per year). [59] Standardized tests are expensive to administer.

  9. Latin honors - Wikipedia

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    Typically these distinctions are reserved to mark exceptional achievement above a high minimum grade point average. Sometimes it is lost, despite a high average mark, when the student gets a mark of 6 or lower for one of the many exams (on a scale of 1–10, where 10 is the highest).