[senco-forum] Percentiles

Ditto.  My student was on percentile 1 for both word reading and nonword
reading - with an IQ of 130 and severe level of dyslexia at aged 9.  After
Acceleread Accelewrite he shot up - after 4 weeks of ARAW - to word attack
of 24.  Consolidation of these skills led to him becoming a reader...

Philippa

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[mailto:senco-forum-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Gillian Clayton
Sent: 27 June 2006 11:40
To: Mmilesep at aol.com
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Subject: Re: [senco-forum] Percentiles

I had a dyslexic student whose initial assessment for statement (at  
age 9) placed him on percentile 0.1 for reading !  Jill
On 27 Jun 2006, at 08:21, Mmilesep at aol.com wrote:

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> In a message dated 26/06/2006 23:46:23 GMT Standard Time,  
> KngBrndn at aol.com
> writes:
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> Remember  100 is the average in percentile terms not 50 --   brendan
>
>
>
> No it's not. 50th percentile is middle average. Average range is  
> 16th to  the
> 84th. Extremes are 1st and 99th
>
> Martin

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