Score Report Plus

Score Report Plus gives you:

1. Your Scores:

PSAT/NMSQT scores are reported on a scale of 20 to 80. In 2007, the average score for eleventh graders was 48 in critical reading, 49 in math, and 46 in writing skills. The average score for tenth graders was 43 in critical reading, 44 in math, and 41 in writing skills.

2. Ranges:

Ranges give you another way to think about your scores. They show how much your scores would likely vary if you took the PSAT/NMSQT a number of times.

3. Percentile:

National percentiles help you compare your performance on the PSAT/NMSQT to the performance of other students.

4. Review Your Answers:

Contains the number, correct answer, your answer, and level of difficulty are displayed for every question on the test.

5. Improve Your Skills:

The most valuable part of your Score Report Plus is the "Improve Your Skills" section. Here you will get personalized feedback on your academic skills.

Use the Improve Your Skills and Review Your Answers sections to get the most out of your Score Report Plus.

My College QuickStart

All students who take the 2007 PSAT/NMSQT receive access to My College QuickStart—an easy-to-use, online, personalized college and career planning kit. This useful tool incorporates the responses that you provided when you took the test.

Your information is presented in four main parts:

▪ My Online Score Report—an enhanced score report that allows you to review each test question, your answer, and the correct answer with answer explanations.

▪ My SAT Study Plan—a customized SAT study plan based on your PSAT/NMSQT test performance, highlighting skills for review and practice.

▪ My College Matches—a starter list of colleges based on your state and indicated choice of major.

▪ My Major and Career Matches—major and career matches that are compatible with your general interests and personality type.

My College QuickStart is available using the access code printed on your score report, and it can be utilized throughout high school. Score reports are distributed by your school after December 2007. Log in or take a tour of My College QuickStart.

National Merit Scholarship Programs: Selection Index

The Selection Index is used by National Merit Scholarship Corporation to designate students honored in its scholarship programs. Write or phone NMSC for information.

Your Educational Plans

Here you will learn about the courses and skills you'll need to pursue the college major you specified when you filled out your PSAT/NMSQT answer sheet in October. You will be given a list of related majors to consider and careers associated with the degree.