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CONVERSION TABLE FOR DERIVED SCORES

Adapted from Howard B. Lyman, Test Scores and What They Mean, Second Edition. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1971

 

z-Score

(X-M)/s

T-Score

(10z + 50)

Wechsler IQ

(15z + 100)

Stanford-Binet IQ

(16z + 100)

Scaled Score

(3z + 10)

Percentile Rank

3.00

80

145

148

19

99.9

2.95

79.5

144

147

--

99.8

2.90

79

144

146

--

99.8

2.85

78.5

143

146

--

99.8

2.80

78

142

145

--

99.7

2.75

77.5

141

144

--

99.7

2.70

77

141

143

--

99.6

2.65

76.5

140

142

18

99.6

2.60

76

139

142

--

99.5

2.55

75.5

138

141

--

99.5

2.50

75

138

140

--

99.4

2.45

74.5

137

139

--

99.3

2.40

74

136

138

--

99.2

2.35

73.5

135

138

17

99.1

2.30

73

135

137

--

98.9

2.25

72.5

134

136

--

98.8

2.20

72

133

135

--

98.6

2.15

71.5

132

134

--

98.4

2.10

71

132

134

--

98.2

2.05

70.5

131

133

--

98.0

2.00

70

130

132

16

97.7

1.95

69.5

129

131

--

97.4

1.90

69

129

130

--

97.1

1.85

68.5

128

130

--

96.8

z-Score

(X-M)/s

T-Score

(10z + 50)

Wechsler IQ

(15z + 100)

Stanford-Binet IQ

(16z + 100)

Scaled Score

(3z + 10)

Percentile Rank

1.80

68

127

129

--

96.4

1.75

67.5

126

128

--

96.0

1.70

67

126

127

--

95.5

1.65

66.5

125

126

15

95.0

1.60

66

124

126

--

94.5

1.55

65.5

123

125

--

93.9

1.50

65

123

124

--

93.3

1.45

64.5

122

123

--

92.6

1.40

64

121

122

--

91.9

1.35

63.5

120

122

14

91.2

1.30

63

120

121

--

90.3

1.25

62.5

119

120

--

89.4

1.20

62

118

119

--

88.5

1.15

61.5

117

118

--

87.5

1.10

61

117

118

--

86.4

1.05

60.5

116

117

--

85.3

1.00

60

115

116

13

84.1

0.95

59.5

114

115

--

82.9

0.90

59

114

114

--

81.6

0.85

58.5

113

114

--

80.2

0.80

58

112

113

--

78.8

0.75

57.5

111

112

--

77.3

0.70

57

111

112

--

75.8

0.65

56.5

110

110

12

74.2

z-Score

(X-M)/s

T-Score

(10z + 50)

Wechsler IQ

(15z + 100)

Stanford-Binet IQ

(16z + 100)

Scaled Score

(3z + 10)

Percentile Rank

0.60

56

109

110

--

72.6

0.55

55.5

108

109

--

70.9

0.50

55

108

108

--

69.2

0.45

54.5

107

107

--

67.4

0.40

54

106

106

--

65.5

0.35

53.5

105

106

11

63.7

0.30

53

104

105

--

61.8

0.25

52.5

104

104

--

59.9

0.20

52

103

103

--

57.9

0.15

51.5

102

102

--

56.0

0.10

51

102

102

--

54.0

0.05

50.5

101

101

--

52.0

0.00

50

100

100

10

50.0

-0.05

49.5

99

99

--

48.0

-0.10

49

98

98

--

46.0

-0.15

48.5

98

98

--

44.0

-0.20

48

97

97

--

42.1

-0.25

47.5

96

96

--

40.1

-0.30

47

96

95

--

38.2

-0.35

46.5

95

94

9

36.3

-0.40

46

94

94

--

34.5

-0.45

45.5

93

93

--

32.6

-0.50

45

93

92

--

30.8

-0.55

44.5

92

91

--

29.1

z-Score

(X-M)/s

T-Score

(10z + 50)

Wechsler IQ

(15z + 100)

Stanford-Binet IQ

(16z + 100)

Scaled Score

(3z + 10)

Percentile Rank

-0.60

44

91

90

--

27.4

-0.65

43.5

90

90

8

25.8

-0.70

43

90

89

--

24.2

-0.75

42.5

89

88

--

22.7

-0.80

42

88

87

--

21.2

-0.85

41.5

87

86

--

19.8

-0.90

41

87

86

--

18.4

-0.95

40.5

86

85

--

17.1

-1.00

40

85

84

7

15.9

-1.05

39.5

84

83

--

14.7

-1.10

39

84

82

--

13.6

-1.15

38.5

83

82

--

12.5

-1.20

38

82

81

--

11.5

-1.25

37.5

81

80

--

10.6

-1.30

37

81

79

--

9.7

-1.35

36.5

80

78

6

8.8

-1.40

36

79

78

--

8.1

-1.45

35.5

78

77

--

7.4

-1.50

35

78

76

--

6.7

-1.55

34.5

77

75

--

6.1

-1.60

34

76

74

--

5.5

-1.65

33.5

75

74

5

5.0

-1.70

33

75

73

--

4.5

-1.75

32.5

74

72

--

4.0

z-Score

(X-M)/s

T-Score

(10z + 50)

Wechsler IQ

(15z + 100)

Stanford-Binet IQ

(16z + 100)

Scaled Score

(3z + 10)

Percentile Rank

-1.80

32

73

71

--

3.6

-1.85

31.5

72

70

--

3.2

-1.90

31

72

70

--

2.9

-1.95

30.5

71

69

--

2.6

-2.00

30

70

68

4

2.3

-2.05

29.5

69

67

--

2.0

-2.10

29

69

66

--

1.8

-2.15

28.5

68

66

--

1.6

-2.20

28

67

65

--

1.4

-2.25

27.5

66

64

--

1.2

-2.30

27

66

63

--

1.1

-2.35

26.5

65

62

3

0.9

-2.40

26

64

62

--

0.8

-2.45

25.5

63

61

--

0.7

-2.50

25

63

60

--

0.6

-2.55

24.5

62

59

--

0.5

-2.60

24

61

58

--

0.5

-2.65

23.5

60

58

2

0.4

-2.70

23

60

57

--

0.4

-2.75

22.5

59

56

--

0.3

-2.80

22

58

55

--

0.3

-2.85

21.5

57

54

--

0.2

-2.90

21

57

54

--

0.2

-2.95

20.5

56

53

--

0.2

-3.00

20

55

52

1

0.1