MAP tests are out of level tests. They get harder or easier based on incorrect or correct responses. A percentile is different then a percentage. On a test 99% is 99 out of 100. For MAP, the 99th percentile is the child scored better then 99% of the kids in the same grade nationally.


You can get more info here

http://www.nwea.org/support/article/930/parent-toolkit

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