Originally Posted by Mic
Hi, I know there are a few threads discussing this topic, I read them all but still couldn't decide whether to save or discard.

DS's scores are CR550/M730/W500. He only focused on the math part trying to qualify for CTY SET, so he left blank all CR questions that required him to think. He also just casually wrote a few lines in the essay section so I know the CR and W scores didn't reflect his ability but that's okay.

I personally don't think this is a score worth saving, the math part is nice, but I wouldn't say it's great and the CR and W are not good at all.
That's a bit harsh. He did better with minimal effort as a 7th grader on CR and W than most 11th and 12th graders do, while trying their best.

http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/sat-reasoning/scores/averages
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Average scores are calculated annually based on the most recent SAT scores of all students of a particular graduating class.

For the class of 2013, average scores are:

Critical reading:496
Mathematics: 514
Writing: 488