2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS SUMMARY REPORT Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test OKLAHOMA Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test cosponsored by / NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP CORPORATION This material produced solely by College Board for its organizational purposes. NMSC was not involved in its production. Copyright © 2015 The College Board. All rights reserved. College Board, SAT, Student Search Service, and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of the College Board. PSAT/NMSQT is a registered trademark of the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Visit College Board on the Web: www.collegeboard.org. 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA FIGURE 1: ON TRACK TO BE COLLEGE AND CAREER READY The PSAT/NMSQT College Readiness Benchmark represents Use this information in combination with the optional Student the score that a student should meet or exceed to be Data File CD to identify students who may need extra support or considered on track to be college ready (for more information who may be ready for more rigorous course work. In addition, about benchmarks, check out www.collegeboard.org/results). PSAT/NMSQT Summary of Answers and Skills (SOAS) reports The pie charts below show the percentage of students in the can help you target skills to improve with aggregate skills nation, your region, and your state who have met the feedback. PSAT/NMSQT composite score benchmark (142 for juniors and 133 for sophomores). TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA College Ready 48.0 % College Ready 36.7 % College Ready 54.7 % Total Students 1,595,486 Total Students 249,523 Total Students 9,822 See last page of this report for the list of states included in your region. 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA TABLE 1: NUMBER OF JUNIORS TAKING THE PSAT/NMSQT® TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Male 750,929 47.2 120,305 48.3 4,420 45.1 Female 839,350 52.8 128,524 51.7 5,381 54.9 No Response 5,207 694 21 TOTAL 1,595,486 249,523 9,822 TABLE 2: ETHNIC BACKGROUND TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent American Indian or Alaska Native 12,145 0.8 3,593 1.5 752 8.0 Asian, Asian American, or Pacific Islander 144,275 9.5 14,683 6.1 554 5.9 Black or African American 181,712 12.0 29,039 12.0 878 9.4 Hispanic, Latino, or Latin American 311,728 20.5 98,663 40.9 1,325 14.1 White 811,645 53.5 90,152 37.3 5,711 60.9 Other 56,542 3.7 5,294 2.2 150 1.6 No Response 77,439 8,099 452 TABLE 3: PARTICIPATING IN STUDENT SEARCH SERVICE® TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Yes 1,374,684 86.2 220,776 88.5 8,701 88.6 No 220,802 13.8 28,747 11.5 1,121 11.4 Page 3 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA TABLE 4: SELF-REPORTED GRADE AVERAGE TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent A+ (97-100) 72,120 4.9 11,033 4.7 778 8.5 A (93-96) 324,984 21.9 43,700 18.7 3,193 34.7 A- (90-92) 316,047 21.3 47,319 20.3 2,018 21.9 B+ (87-89) 266,041 17.9 46,591 19.9 1,196 13.0 B (83-86) 242,019 16.3 41,087 17.6 959 10.4 B- (80-82) 119,934 8.1 23,246 10.0 432 4.7 C+ (77-79) 78,252 5.3 12,698 5.4 310 3.4 C (73-76) 44,148 3.0 5,357 2.3 205 2.2 C- (70-72) 14,436 1.0 1,918 0.8 76 0.8 D+ (67-69) 4,553 0.3 316 0.1 24 0.3 D (65-66) 2,330 0.2 160 0.1 11 0.1 E or F (Below 65) 1,068 0.1 132 0.1 3 0.0 No Response 109,554 15,966 617 TABLE 5: YEAR COMPLETING HIGH SCHOOL AND ENTERING COLLEGE TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 2015 10,077 0.6 3,081 1.3 41 0.4 2016 1,529,666 97.6 236,090 96.4 9,366 97.9 2017 13,401 0.9 2,792 1.1 84 0.9 After 2017 4,382 0.3 892 0.4 22 0.2 Not Planning College 9,240 0.6 1,980 0.8 52 0.5 No Response 28,720 4,688 257 Page 4 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA TABLE 6: PSAT/NMSQT® SCORES - CRITICAL READING TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 12,269 0.8 1,237 0.5 56 0.6 70-74 40,435 2.5 3,970 1.6 262 2.7 65-69 50,059 3.1 5,275 2.1 367 3.7 60-64 132,960 8.3 14,866 6.0 1,047 10.7 55-59 151,282 9.5 17,113 6.9 1,178 12.0 50-54 262,519 16.5 33,035 13.2 1,862 19.0 45-49 241,246 15.1 33,595 13.5 1,497 15.2 40-44 277,848 17.4 47,980 19.2 1,481 15.1 35-39 205,506 12.9 41,877 16.8 883 9.0 30-34 123,731 7.8 28,139 11.3 615 6.3 25-29 65,274 4.1 14,949 6.0 240 2.4 20-24 32,357 2.0 7,487 3.0 334 3.4 TOTAL 1,595,486 249,523 9,822 Mean Score 46.9 44.0 48.5 STD. DEV. 11.3 11.1 11.5 Page 5 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA MATHEMATICS TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 27,200 1.7 2,529 1.0 104 1.1 70-74 39,427 2.5 3,585 1.4 193 2.0 65-69 99,827 6.3 10,475 4.2 629 6.4 60-64 117,266 7.3 12,295 4.9 762 7.8 55-59 190,357 11.9 23,678 9.5 1,337 13.6 50-54 238,624 15.0 33,525 13.4 1,612 16.4 45-49 300,608 18.8 49,546 19.9 1,883 19.2 40-44 206,440 12.9 39,273 15.7 1,268 12.9 35-39 205,350 12.9 41,573 16.7 1,002 10.2 30-34 92,785 5.8 18,338 7.3 507 5.2 25-29 52,906 3.3 10,320 4.1 347 3.5 20-24 24,696 1.5 4,386 1.8 178 1.8 TOTAL 1,595,486 249,523 9,822 Mean Score 48.6 46.1 48.9 STD. DEV. 11.8 11.2 11.5 WRITING SKILLS TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 14,474 0.9 1,471 0.6 66 0.7 70-74 30,945 1.9 3,753 1.5 202 2.1 65-69 58,912 3.7 5,976 2.4 386 3.9 60-64 80,202 5.0 9,053 3.6 599 6.1 55-59 164,768 10.3 19,402 7.8 1,274 13.0 50-54 180,999 11.3 22,520 9.0 1,357 13.8 45-49 277,129 17.4 38,806 15.6 1,794 18.3 40-44 258,258 16.2 41,338 16.6 1,498 15.3 35-39 258,214 16.2 48,740 19.5 1,397 14.2 30-34 133,110 8.3 28,233 11.3 604 6.1 25-29 75,906 4.8 17,019 6.8 342 3.5 20-24 62,569 3.9 13,212 5.3 303 3.1 TOTAL 1,595,486 249,523 9,822 Mean Score 45.3 42.7 46.9 STD. DEV. 11.8 11.6 11.4 Page 6 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA TABLE 6: PSAT/NMSQT® SCORES - MALE - CRITICAL READING TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 6,317 0.8 665 0.6 28 0.6 70-74 21,196 2.8 2,201 1.8 163 3.7 65-69 25,304 3.4 2,785 2.3 185 4.2 60-64 63,762 8.5 7,453 6.2 516 11.7 55-59 69,523 9.3 8,097 6.7 527 11.9 50-54 117,103 15.6 15,080 12.5 780 17.6 45-49 107,379 14.3 15,343 12.8 630 14.3 40-44 125,592 16.7 22,089 18.4 611 13.8 35-39 96,906 12.9 19,761 16.4 371 8.4 30-34 63,366 8.4 14,401 12.0 296 6.7 25-29 35,911 4.8 8,129 6.8 124 2.8 20-24 18,570 2.5 4,301 3.6 189 4.3 TOTAL 750,929 120,305 4,420 Mean Score 46.7 43.8 48.7 STD. DEV. 11.8 11.6 12.3 Page 7 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA MALE - MATHEMATICS TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 17,909 2.4 1,684 1.4 68 1.5 70-74 24,544 3.3 2,339 1.9 123 2.8 65-69 58,730 7.8 6,328 5.3 395 8.9 60-64 63,734 8.5 6,969 5.8 444 10.0 55-59 95,622 12.7 12,796 10.6 671 15.2 50-54 110,359 14.7 16,583 13.8 691 15.6 45-49 129,882 17.3 22,627 18.8 722 16.3 40-44 85,201 11.3 17,018 14.1 471 10.7 35-39 85,862 11.4 18,072 15.0 358 8.1 30-34 41,404 5.5 8,426 7.0 208 4.7 25-29 25,099 3.3 5,096 4.2 173 3.9 20-24 12,583 1.7 2,367 2.0 96 2.2 TOTAL 750,929 120,305 4,420 Mean Score 49.8 47.0 50.5 STD. DEV. 12.4 11.8 12.3 MALE - WRITING SKILLS TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 6,479 0.9 692 0.6 23 0.5 70-74 13,265 1.8 1,643 1.4 88 2.0 65-69 25,009 3.3 2,632 2.2 156 3.5 60-64 34,324 4.6 3,871 3.2 247 5.6 55-59 71,197 9.5 8,594 7.1 570 12.9 50-54 79,747 10.6 10,084 8.4 606 13.7 45-49 125,954 16.8 17,851 14.8 785 17.8 40-44 120,231 16.0 19,246 16.0 644 14.6 35-39 125,467 16.7 23,686 19.7 663 15.0 30-34 69,329 9.2 14,644 12.2 276 6.2 25-29 42,639 5.7 9,600 8.0 174 3.9 20-24 37,288 5.0 7,762 6.5 188 4.3 TOTAL 750,929 120,305 4,420 Mean Score 44.4 41.9 46.2 STD. DEV. 12.0 11.7 11.7 Page 8 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA TABLE 6: PSAT/NMSQT® SCORES - FEMALE - CRITICAL READING TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 5,939 0.7 570 0.4 28 0.5 70-74 19,179 2.3 1,765 1.4 99 1.8 65-69 24,680 2.9 2,484 1.9 181 3.4 60-64 68,995 8.2 7,398 5.8 530 9.8 55-59 81,466 9.7 8,991 7.0 646 12.0 50-54 144,823 17.3 17,908 13.9 1,080 20.1 45-49 133,262 15.9 18,190 14.2 864 16.1 40-44 151,249 18.0 25,759 20.0 864 16.1 35-39 107,685 12.8 21,981 17.1 512 9.5 30-34 59,661 7.1 13,615 10.6 317 5.9 25-29 28,896 3.4 6,727 5.2 115 2.1 20-24 13,515 1.6 3,136 2.4 145 2.7 TOTAL 839,350 128,524 5,381 Mean Score 47.2 44.3 48.3 STD. DEV. 10.9 10.7 10.8 Page 9 of 13 1/14/2015 2014-2015 COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS OKLAHOMA FEMALE - MATHEMATICS TOTAL GROUP SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent 75-80 9,262 1.1 842 0.7 36 0.7 70-74 14,848 1.8 1,243 1.0 70 1.3 65-69 40,965 4.9 4,138 3.2 233 4.3 60-64 53,359 6.4 5,312 4.1 317 5.9 55-59 94,379 11.2 10,858 8.4 664 12.3 50-54 127,719 15.2 16,898 13.1 920 17.1 45-49 169,815 20.2 26,812 20.9 1,155 21.5 40-44 120,438 14.3 22,128 17.2 793 14.7 35-39 118,531 14.1 23,346 18.2 639 11.9 30-34 50,749 6.0 9,795 7.6 298 5.5 25-29 27,391 3.3 5,166 4.0 174 3.2 20-24 11,894 1.4 1,986 1.5 82 1.5 TOTAL 839,350 128,524 5,381 Mean Score 47.6 45.2 47.6 STD. DEV. 11.2 10.5 10.6 Page 10 of 13 1/14/2015