Sentences with phrase «year scores ranked»

Students are then assigned a percentile based not on how well they scored, but on how their year - to - year scores ranked against their peers.

Not exact matches

Despite maintaining stable, above - average scores, Canada's relative ranking on the OECD's prestigious Programme for International Student Assessment, which is administered to 15 - year - olds around the world, is slipping.

A few cities on the lower - half of the list shuffled spots from last year, but not Canada's, which retained not only the same rankings from last year but the same scores as well.

When asked which companies scored the highest by seven different criteria, Canadians ranked Tim Hortons at No. 10 this year (up from 29th last year), behind international heavyweights such as Walt Disney, Lego and Google, but ahead of big names like Honda, Apple and Amazon.

Among stand - alone carriers, Koodo Mobile ranks highest in customer satisfaction for a second consecutive year, with a score of 765, improving by 13 points from 2012.

Wireless Carrier Rankings For a second consecutive year, SaskTel ranks highest in customer satisfaction among full - service carriers, with a score of 712, which is a 13 - point improvement from 2012.

The metro areas and counties that scored high in the rankings started to make change some years ago to get their residents thinking more about healthy lifestyles: bike paths, community gardens and nutrition programs, Lynch said.

Top - ranked for both orthopedics and rheumatology for 26 consecutive years, HSS is an engine of research and innovation (112 inventions in 2016 alone), medical education (serving physicians in more than 150 countries) and better patient outcomes (Net Promoter Score of 92).

This year, 252 employers scored high enough to earn honors — the top 150 workplaces, ranked based on employee feedback scores and by size — and another 102 National Standard Setters, which exceeded a national benchmark but didn't score high enough to crack the rankings.

Among Midsize Banks, Tangerine ranks highest in overall customer satisfaction for a seventh consecutive year, with a score of 829.

During their sophomore year of high school, the twins did several ergometer tests on a rowing machine to measure their speed and found to their surprise that their scores ranked them in the top 20 nationally among junior rowers.

World Watch Monitor also offered an infographic with every country's score and ranking over the past three years.

In years past, America has ranked as the fourth best country in the world, but as a result of scoring low in «business friendliness, respect for human rights and democracy, and educational quality,» the United States has dropped down to No. 7 this year.

S&P + (for years before 2005, I use an estimated version of S&P +, based on points scored and allowed), you have to go back to 1993 to find an IU defense that ranked higher than 50th.

UCF ranked 126th in scoring offense and finished 0 — 12 the year before his arrival.

The Tigers» offense last year was potent — it ranked fifth in the country in total yards and was the nation's only unit to score at least 30 points in all its regular - season games — but there were signs on Saturday that it can be even more explosive with Washington in the backfield.

He's seventh on the NBA blocks leaderboard (2.11 BLK), 11th in field goal percentage (54.8 percent), 17th in scoring average and he has posted nine double - doubles, which is one fewer than Chris Bosh (10) on the year — though Noah (20) and Chandler (17) rank higher on the double - double list.

If you watched the Super Bowl and the Eagles» offense, it's no wonder the Maize and Blue are looking for possible ways to jump - start the offense, which ranked 86th in the country last year in scoring.

The fact that someone would question the top - 10 ranking of a now - gimpy 31 - year - old guard, who's been hobbled by two bad knees... who posted the lowest scoring average of his career since his rookie year... who posted his lowest free - throw shooting percentage of his entire career... who really struggled in the playoffs... isn't that crazy, really.

The 39 - year - old has spent his entire career with the capital club dating back to 1989 when he came through the youth ranks, and he has since gone on to score well over 200 Serie A goals for the Italian giants.

Many nine - year - old girls — including the legions who wear HAMM jerseys and her trademark scowl — would have agreed with that ranking long before Hamm, 27, broke the international career scoring record last Saturday with her 108th goal in a win over Brazil.

Look gentlemen this WAS an extremely well written and well researched article and has to rank as one of the best Ive read in many a long year, Howvever when all of the «in depth analysis» has been done it really boils down to two points and two points only, 1) Our strikers (namely Walcott, Giroud, Welbeck and Cambel) just did nt score enough goals when it really mattered, 2) our defence made too many mistakes that allowed too many goals to be scored against us when it mattered.

While Augusta National certainly sets up well for bombers like Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson and Rory McIlroy, Kuchar ranks 14th in scrambling and 25th in total putting this year, two crucial skills needed to score well around these demanding greens.

And that Houston ranked 28th last year and 31st in points scored four seasons ago.

In those three games, the Broncos gave up 16, 18, and 10 points respectively (14.7 points per game) to teams that ranked fourth (Steelers), third (Patriots), and first (Panthers) in scoring this year.

Through Saturday, the 41 - year - old Rodriguez ranks fourth all - time with 696 home runs, is third with 2,084 RBI, eighth with 2,021 runs scored and sixth with 5,811 total bases.

That's a reference, of course, to Michigan's winning score the previous year, a sign this game meant a whole lot more to the Nittany Lions than just a Big Ten W against a ranked team.

Allowing only 17.1 points per game on defense this season, Memphis finished the year ranked fifth behind only Ole Miss, Stanford, LSU and Alabama in scoring defense.

At 6» 5» and 238 pounds, Richardson has proved strong enough to play inside — he ranks second on the Clippers with 6.3 rebounds per game — and skilled enough to hit five three - pointers while scoring a career - high 44 points in a New Year's Eve win against Denver.

A year after driving the Gaels to a top - 15 rank in Pomeroy's adjusted efficiency, Landale pulled off the often difficult task of shouldering a heavy offensive burden and upping his scoring efficiency.

Troy was the only team in the country to not allow more than 24 points in a single game this year, led by their No. 1 - ranked red zone defense that only allowed scores on 59 % of opponent opportunities this season.

His legend only grew this year, as Barkley ranked second nationally in all - purpose yardage; scored a touchdown in eight consecutive games, a Nittany Lions record; and became the first player in Penn State history to pile up more than 3,000 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving.

Besides, with the scores that the Bulldogs won by last year, it doesn't make sense to rank too many teams higher until actual games are played.

She'll enter this week's LPGA season - ending CME Group Tour Championship with a slight edge over Lydia Ko for low - scoring average but looking up at No. 1 for the top ranking, Player of the Year and another key year - long categYear and another key year - long categyear - long category.

Last year's contest at Valley Fields was the closest that the Golden Eagles have come to a win, falling 11 - 7 while # 4 ranked Duke scored six out of the final seven goals of the game.

MSN and BBC have scored hundreds of goals down the years and their respective managers, Luis Enrique and Zinedine Zidane, are truly blessed to possess three exceptional forwards who also possess a telepathic understanding, within their ranks.

A Belgium international, he came through the ranks at Ajax, making 186 appearances and scoring 15 goals during nine years with the Eredivisie champions, where he lifted three league titles and one Dutch Cup.

The 22 - year - old made more duels than any other defender in the Italian top flight under the age of 23 and also came top of Squawka's Performance Score ranking for full - backs in that age group.

«However, as in previous years, Ghana's score and ranking show that the country has performed much better than several other African countries, including South Africa, Senegal and Tunisia.

Two years after getting a poor ranking, Buffalo earned a strong score this week in a national measure of how lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals are treated.

As in previous years, the ranking scores of the top 10 companies fitted neatly into three tiers.

Unique because of its non-profit status, the Los Angeles - based indie distributor has never qualified for our rankings before, since 2015 is the first year in which the Collaborative released at least seven scored films.

The Maryland - based publisher (best known for the Fallout series) tends to score well; two years ago, Bethesda was our top - ranked mid-sized publisher.

Another arthouse staple that regularly appears near the top of our annual rankings, Kino Lorber had its best year in recent memory in 2015, achieving a nearly 90 % success rate — and a year - leading total of five separate titles scoring 81 or higher — despite an ambitious 27 - film release slate.

Nielsen looked at celebrities who made commercials during the first quarter of the year and ranked them based on N - Score which took into account the aforementioned qualities.

Continually updating its chart as top 10 lists roll in, Metacritic begins to calculate its own year - end rankings with weighted scores.

We can compare the distributions of percentile ranks of SAT scores over time for new teachers entering the workforce the year after receiving their bachelor's degree (beginning teaching in the 1993 — 94, 2000 — 01, and 2008 — 09 school years) to those of other college graduates in the same cohort working full time the year following graduation.

If the same approach is applied to the STAR sample to adjust for the fact that some students did not enroll in the class they were assigned to - and a comparable sample of low - income black students is used - the gains in test scores after two years of attending a small class (average of 16 students) as opposed to a regular - size class (average of 23 students) is 9.1 national percentile ranks in reading and 9.8 ranks in math.

For their study, researchers from Vanderbilt University, Appalachian State University, and the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire analyzed two decades of data on two groups: 13 - year - olds who had scored high on the SAT college - entrance exam and graduate students enrolled in top - ranked math,...

Their peers» average test scores are about 0.15 standard deviations higher, and the new schools have higher - quality teachers, measured in terms of the fraction of teachers with less than three years» experience, the fraction that are new to the school that year, the percentage of teachers with an advanced degree, and the share of teachers who attended a «highly competitive» college as defined by the Barron's rankings.