Those taking the SAT can score from a low of 200 points to a high of 800 points in each subject category. In order to exceed state standards students need a score of 620-800, to meet standards the score required is 460-610, to partially meet standards it’s 370-450 and to not meet standards it’s 200-360.
The average score for female students was 451 in reading, 437 in math and 454 in writing. For males it was 436 in reading, 450 in math and 417 in writing.
In the math test, on average 5 percent of 15,300 Maine high school students exceeded standards, 42 percent met the standard, 25 percent partially met the standard and 28 percent did not meet the standard.
The range of SAT math scores across the region include:
• In Presque Isle (142 juniors), 6 percent exceeded standards, 48 percent met them, 21 percent partially met them and 25 percent did not.
• In Easton (18 juniors), 6 percent exceeded, 67 percent met, 6 percent partially met and 22 percent did not.
• In Fort Fairfield (44 juniors), 5 percent exceeded, 45 percent met, 25 percent partially met and 25 percent did not.
• At Central Aroostook in Mars Hill (22 juniors), 0 percent exceeded, 32 percent met, 32 percent partially met and 36 percent did not.
• In Washburn (29 juniors), 17 percent exceeded, 21 percent met, 45 percent partially met and 17 percent did not.
• In Ashland (27 juniors), 0 percent exceeded, 26 percent met, 33 percent partially met and 41 percent did not.
In reading, on average 3 percent exceeded the standard, 32 percent met the standard, 38 percent partially met the standard and 27 percent did not meet the standard.
The range of SAT critical reading scores across the region include:
• In Presque Isle, 8 percent exceeded standards, 41 percent met them, 25 percent partially met them and 27 percent did not.
• In Easton, 0 percent exceeded, 67 percent met, 17 percent partially met and 17 percent did not.
• In Fort Fairfield, 5 percent exceeded, 25 percent met, 50 percent partially met and 20 percent did not.
• At Central Aroostook in Mars Hill, 5 percent exceeded, 27 percent met, 23 percent partially met and 45 percent did not.
• In Washburn, 14 percent exceeded, 41 percent met, 28 percent partially met and 17 percent did not.
• In Ashland, 0 percent exceeded, 26 percent met, 26 percent partially met and 48 percent did not.
In writing, on average 0 percent exceeded the standard, 42 percent met the standard, 29 percent partially met and 29 percent did not meet the standard.
The range of SAT writing scores across the region include:
• In Presque Isle, 5 percent exceeded standards, 43 percent met them, 25 percent partially met them and 27 percent did not.
• In Easton, 0 percent exceeded, 56 percent met, 28 percent partially met and 17 percent did not.
• In Fort Fairfield, 0 percent exceeded, 34 percent met, 41 percent partially met and 25 percent did not.
• At Central Aroostook in Mars Hill, 0 percent exceeded, 32 percent met, 36 percent partially met and 32 percent did not.
• In Washburn, 10 percent exceeded, 45 percent met, 31 percent partially met and 14 percent did not.
• In Ashland, 0 percent exceeded, 26 percent met, 37 percent partially met and 37 percent did not.
