In order to see the distribution of student scores so that they can monitor patterns in student achievement over time, school personnel may divide the normal distribution of scores into four equal parts, also known as:
A)Means
B)Quarters
C)Stanine
D)Quartiles

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School personnel may divide the normal distribution of scores into four equal parts known as quartiles in order to see the distribution of student scores so that they can monitor patterns in student achievement over time. The quartiles may be used to identify the 25th, 50th and 75th percentiles. Percentiles represent the percent of a body of scores that fall below a given score.

In Order to See the Distribution of Student Scores So