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Additionally, in 2005, MIT writing director Les Perelman plotted SAT essay lengths versus essay scores on the new SAT and found a high correlation between longer essays and higher scores. The argument here is that the longer essay could be gauged as a good essay, even without reading it, as the longer essay consistently brought higher scores.
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Has the College Board has published data on the score distributions for the SAT essay? Or at least basic information like average, standard deviation, etc. Just curious. :) comment. share. save hide report. 86% Upvoted. This thread is archived. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sort by. best. best (suggested) top new.
I got a 1520 on the new SAT (760 verbal, 760 math) but a 7, 6, 6 on the essay portion.
The SAT Scoring Scale carries a maximum possible score of 2400, with each section (Critical Reading, Math, and Writing) scored on a 200-800 point scale. SAT scores are based on a student’s percentile relative to other students taking the same test. The percentile score is then converted into a score ranging from 200 to 800.
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The SAT Essay score does not give you a percentile ranking, so you are unable to compare yourself to the other test takers. However, most readers will score essays in the two to three range, with ones and fours much less common. This will result in most students earning scores between about four and six, in each category. The New SAT Scores.