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