The test administrators translate scores into three achievement levels: advanced, proficient and basic.
The bipartisan panel that sets policies on the federal tests groups students according to three achievement levels: advanced, proficient and basic.
The Department of Education translates student scores on the test, known as the National Assessment of Educational Progress, into three achievement levels: advanced, proficient and basic.
The board that oversees the program defines three achievement levels for each test: "basic" denotes partial mastery of a subject; "proficient" represents solid academic performance and a demonstration of competency over challenging subject matter; and "advanced" means superior performance.
He ranked in the bottom fourth of our Exeter class, had a combined verbal and math SAT score of about 1200 (1600 was tops), and three achievement tests in the mid-600's, where 800 was tops.
Three achievement tests were administered for the Listening/Speaking and Reading/Writing courses during weeks 5, 10, and 15 in the semester during which the study was conducted.
