SAT Suite of Assessments Annual Report - 2023 - Data and Statistical Definitions for Virginia

Sep 14, 2026

2023 SAT Suite of Assessments Annual Report provides compiled SAT and PSAT-related assessment results for the class of 2023 and test takers during the 2022-23 school year, summarizing the latest scores and demographic responses. The report includes score range guidance for ERW and Math, explains how race/ethnicity categories are collected and reported, and outlines inclusion rules for SAT School Day. It also covers median family income estimation methodology, data-use cautions, and core statistical definitions such as mean, scaled score, and standard deviation.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages20

Reading Time50 min

AccessFree to download

Score Ranges

Race/Ethnicity Data Collection and Reporting

SAT School Day

Median Family Income Estimates

Caveat on Using the Data

Statistical Definitions

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FAQs

What data does the 2023 SAT Suite of Assessments Annual Report summarize?

It summarizes results for the class of 2023 who took the SAT during high school, plus PSAT-related assessments taken during the 2022-23 school year.

How are race and ethnicity data collected and reported in the report?

The College Board aligned race/ethnicity categories with U.S. Department of Education guidelines and uses the most recent information from SAT, PSAT-related assessments, or AP programs to better match school, district, and state systems.

What should readers consider when using the report’s data to compare groups or evaluate programs?

Score relationships with background factors are complex; caution is advised when comparing teachers, schools, districts, or states due to differences in participation and test taker populations.

Sep 14, 2026

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