American Chemical Society
Division of Chemical Education
Composite Norms
High School Chemistry Exam 1997
Score Percentile Score Percentile Score Percentile
80 100 53 79 26 14
80 100 52 77 25 12
79 100 51 75 24 10
78 100 50 70 23 8
77 100 50 73 22 7
76 100 49 71 21 5
75 100 48 69 20 3
74 99 47 67 20 4
73 99 46 65 19 3
72 99 45 63 18 2
71 98 44 60 17 1
70 98 43 58 16 1
69 97 42 56 15 1
68 97 41 53 14 0
67 96 40 50 13 0
66 95 39 47 12 0
65 94 38 45 11 0
64 93 37 42 10 0
63 92 36 39 9 0
62 91 35 36 8 0
61 90 34 33 7 0
60 88 33 31 6 0
59 87 32 29 5 0
58 86 31 26 4 0
57 85 30 24 3 0
56 83 29 21 2 0
55 81 28 19 1 0
54 80 27 16    
Mean   41.33
Std deviation 13.82
Median   40
KR-21 rel   0.91
Std error/meas 4.22