The Rich Get Smarter: Higher SAT Scores for Richer Families
by A.S. on Jun 10, 2014 | Views: 487 | Score: 8
Total Mean SAT Score | |
---|---|
0 - 20 | 1310 |
20 - 40 | 1372 |
40 - 60 | 1460 |
60 - 80 | 1517 |
80 - 100 | 1569 |
100 - 120 | 1596 |
124 - 140 | 1603 |
140 - 160 | 1631 |
160 - 200 | 1639 |
200+ | 1715 |
Test - Taker Family Income (In Thousands of Dollars)
Sources:
domesatreview.com, sat.collegeboard.org
Information collected from College Board, shows SAT test takers from higher earning families are more likely to achieve better SAT scores than test takers from lower income families. College Board claims "students from all backgrounds have an equal chance" on the exam, however, a 405 point difference between students in the lowest and highest earning families suggest otherwise.