` ` Mid-70 percentile is not going to be good enough. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Hockey - Carolina vs. Washington] Reference
Twenty-seven percent are above 95th percentile, which is considered obese, and 6 percent are morbidly obese, Neal said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
85th percentile be helped to get it below the 85th percentile, which is considered a healthy weight, he says. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
At his age, that is in the 10th lowest percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 3, 2007] Reference
In language arts, he's on the top third percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2009] Reference
Now, Bunning said, he's closer to the 50th percentile. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Bunning mocks Stephen Strasburg] Reference
But they averaged in the 56th percentile on the Raven's. From Wordnik.com. [The Puzzle of Hidden Ability] Reference
COOPER: Yes, we're seeing that in the over 80 percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2008] Reference
At GWU, the average freshman finished in the 91st percentile. From Wordnik.com. [High-achieving sisters hang together at AU] Reference
Look, his approval rating back then was in the 80th percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2006] Reference
Eighty percent of the kids scoring in the bottom 20 percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 12, 2009] Reference
SOTHERN: The parents now understand what body mass index percentile is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 4, 2006] Reference
But a large 2-year-old (say, in the 95th percentile) would wear a size 4. From Wordnik.com. [Get the right fit: figuring out clothing sizes for baby] Reference
The ones who are not dropping out are scoring in the bottom 20 percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference
The SAT scores are the 25th percentile composite score for admitted students. From Wordnik.com. [Methodology] Reference
Do I believe that that is going to be successful to the hundredth percentile?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2002] Reference
He's on the top third percentile and in math got a perfect score -- John and Kiran. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2009] Reference
My daughter, meanwhile, tests in the 95th percentile nationwide on standardized tests. From Wordnik.com. [Autism And Education] Reference
I doubt that the three-point percentile drop in English is statistically significant at all. From Wordnik.com. [L.A. Times testing series raises more questions] Reference
"He was in the top one percentile," Bunning said, pinching his thumb and forefinger together. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Bunning mocks Stephen Strasburg] Reference
And in the United States, those two height measures sort of make up the second to third percentile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2003] Reference
And so, is that -- does that provide fact certain that we can provide the 100th percentile of defense?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2003] Reference
You can't dilly-dally, you can't wait around, you can't wait for the hundredth percentile of information. From Wordnik.com. [Man of the World] Reference
These are neatly printed in a big box that shows, for example, that a 470 verbal score is in the 65th percentile. From Wordnik.com. [Merchants Of Mediocrity] Reference
But the richest 90th percentile of Americans have incomes nearly six times higher than the poor at the 10th percentile. From Wordnik.com. [The Vices Of Our Virtues] Reference
But he has his scary-smart moments, and tested this spring in the ninety-fifth percentile on some standardized test. From Wordnik.com. [The Saurians' Revenge] Reference
If the student goes down to the 40th percentile, it suggests that something in Miss Judy's instruction was not working. From Wordnik.com. ['L.A. Times' Series Examines Teacher Ratings] Reference
Average applicants have to be in the 99th percentile on all of their standardized test scores, have straight A's in college. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea's New Job] Reference
Only half the 343,176 who took the AFQT in 1994 made it; 70 percent of new recruits scored in the 50th percentile or higher. From Wordnik.com. [Back To Basic] Reference
For example, an average size 2 year old (a toddler in the 50th percentile for height and weight) can probably wear a size 3. From Wordnik.com. [Get the right fit: figuring out clothing sizes for baby] Reference
Are the average losses by students at Wilbur – 10 percentile points in math and 3 in English over three years – meaningful?. From Wordnik.com. [LA Times reporters respond to my questions on school ratings] Reference
They are dependent on the how wide the scale of measure from first to 99th percentile is -- something we are not told in the story. From Wordnik.com. [L.A. Times testing series raises more questions] Reference
To this point, all safety regulations have been met using 55th percentile male dummies, which is OK if you are 6 feet tall like me. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 13, 2004] Reference
That's a measure of the value generated by an excellent teacher, like a 99th percentile teacher, instead of a 50th, average teacher. From Wordnik.com. ['Cutting funding for early childhood education in order to meet the current budget shortfall is probably not a great idea'] Reference
Nor would students 'percentile rankings -- their place among all test takers -- be affected, and these are also reported to colleges. From Wordnik.com. [Merchants Of Mediocrity] Reference
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