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Table 128. | SAT score averages of college-bound seniors, by race/ethnicity: Selected years, 1986-87 to 2003-04 |
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | | Score change | | | | | | | | | |_________________________________________________ Race/ethnicity |1986-|1990-|1995-|1996-|1999-|2000-|2001-|2002-|2003-|1986-87|1990-91|1999-200|2000-01|2001-02|2002-03 | 87 | 91 | 96 | 97 |2000 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | to | to | to | to | to | to | | | | | | | | | |1996-97|2000-01|2000-01 |2001-02|2002-03|2003-04 ____________________|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_______|_______|________|_______|_______|________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6| 7| 8| 9 | 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| 16 ____________________|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_______|_______|________|_______|_______|________ SAT-Verbal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | All students .....| 507| 499| 505| 505| 505| 506| 504| 507| 508| -2| 7| 1| -2| 3| 1 |_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_______|_______|________|_______|_______|________ White ..............| 524| 518| 526| 526| 528| 529| 527| 529| 528| 2| 11| 1| -2| 2| -1 Black ..............| 428| 427| 434| 434| 434| 433| 430| 431| 430| 6| 6| -1| -3| 1| -1 Hispanic or Latino .| 464| 458| 465| 466| 461| 460| 458| 457| 461| 2| 2| -1| -2| -1| 4 Mexican American ...| 457| 454| 455| 451| 453| 451| 446| 448| 451| -6| -3| -2| -5| 2| 3 Puerto Rican .......| 436| 436| 452| 454| 456| 457| 455| 456| 457| 18| 21| 1| -2| 1| 1 Asian American .....| 479| 485| 496| 496| 499| 501| 501| 508| 507| 17| 16| 2| 0| 7| -1 American Indian ....| 471| 470| 483| 475| 482| 481| 479| 480| 483| 4| 11| -1| -2| 1| 3 Other ..............| 480| 486| 511| 512| 508| 503| 502| 501| 494| 32| 17| -5| -1| -1| -7 |=====|=====|=====|=====|=====|=====|=====|=====|=====|=======|=======|========|=======|=======|======= SAT-Mathematics | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | All students .....| 501| 500| 508| 511| 514| 514| 516| 519| 518| 10| 14| 0| 2| 3| -1 |_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_______|_______|________|_______|_______|_______ White ..............| 514| 513| 523| 526| 530| 531| 533| 534| 531| 12| 18| 1| 2| 1| -3 Black ..............| 411| 419| 422| 423| 426| 426| 427| 426| 427| 12| 7| 0| 1| -1| 1 Hispanic or Latino .| 462| 462| 466| 468| 467| 465| 464| 464| 465| 6| 3| -2| -1| 0| 1 Mexican American ...| 455| 459| 459| 458| 460| 458| 457| 457| 458| 3| -1| -2| -1| 0| 1 Puerto Rican .......| 432| 439| 445| 447| 451| 451| 451| 453| 452| 15| 12| 0| 0| 2| -1 Asian American .....| 541| 548| 558| 560| 565| 566| 569| 575| 577| 19| 18| 1| 3| 6| 2 American Indian ....| 463| 468| 477| 475| 481| 479| 483| 482| 488| 12| 11| -2| 4| -1| 6 Other ..............| 482| 492| 512| 514| 515| 512| 514| 513| 508| 32| 20| -3| 2| -1| -5 ____________________|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_____|_______|_______|________|_______|_______|________ |
NOTE: The SAT was formerly know as the Scholastic Assessment Test and the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Possible scores on each part of the SAT range from 200 to 800. SOURCE: College Entrance Examination Board, National Report on College-Bound Seniors, selected years 1986-87 through 2003-04. (This table was prepared January 2005.)
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