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understanding your JMU Assessment test scores in relation to faculty standards

In the tables below, find the range containing your test score in the first column.

Scientific Reasoning (SR) Score

SR scores reflect scientific reasoning skills. SR scores range from 0 to 66 and represent the number of items answered correctly on the entire Natural World test. Find your SR score and the associated performance level in the table below.

Interpret your SR score in relation to faculty standards

SR Score

Performance Level

Percent of
1st-year students

Percent of students with 45-70 credits

61-66

Well Above

1

2

54-60

Above

11

19

47-53

Meets Expectations

26

34

40-46

Approaches Expectations

31

26

0-40

Below

31

18

 

Quantitative Reasoning (QR) Score

QR scores reflect quantitative reasoning skills. QR scores range from 0 to 26 and represent the number of items answered correctly on the items from the Natural World test that involve quantitative reasoning. Find your QR score and the associated performance level in the table below.

Interpret your QR score in relation to faculty standards

QR Score

Performance Level

Percent of
1st-year students

Percent of students with 45-70 credits

25-26

Well Above

1

1

22-24

Above

8

13

17-21

Meets Expectations

42

50

12-16

Approaches Expectations

38

30

0-11

Below

11

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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