Sentences with phrase «subscore ceiling»

As we've explained, state officials designed the subscore ceiling to ensure schools that received A's were getting high marks in both math and English.

Here's another way to visualize it — these charts illustrate how to calculate school's final grades with and without the subscore ceiling:

Not exact matches

We replaced those numbers with a 4 — that's the subscore they would've had under the ceiling scenario.

Under the ceiling, schools could not receive more than 4 points for either their math or English subscores even though it was theoretically possible to earn up to 6 points total.