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California Science Test Scale Score Ranges

Scale score ranges by grade level and achievement level

Scale Score Ranges
Scale Score Ranges
Grade Min Scale Score Max Scale Score Achievement Level Scale Score Range for Standard Not Met (Level 1) Achievement Level Scale Score Range for Standard Nearly Met (Level 2) Achievement Level Scale Score Range for Standard Met (Level 3) Achievement Level Scale Score Range for Standard Exceeded (Level 4)
5 150 250 150–178 179–213 214–230 231–250
8 350 450 350–377 378–414 415–432 433–450
High School (Grades 10–12) 550 650 550–575 576–614 615–635 636–650
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