2007 Grade Distributions

Total Group
Examination Grade Spanish Language
  N % At
5 20,397 20.2
4 25,383 25.1
3 19,464 19.2
2 17,892 17.7
1 18,063 17.8
Number of Students 101,199  
3 or Higher / % 65,244 64.5
Mean Grade 3.12  
Standard Deviation 1.39  
Standard Group *
Examination Grade Spanish Language
  N % At
5 4,299 10.4
4 8,269 20.1
3 8,085 19.6
2 9,230 22.4
1 11,290 27.4
Number of Students 41,173  
3 or Higher / % 20,653 50.2
Mean Grade 2.64  
Standard Deviation 1.34  
* Standard students generally receive most of their foreign language training in U.S. schools. They did not indicate on their answer sheet that they regularly speak or hear the foreign language of the examination, or that they have lived for one month or more in a country where the language is spoken.