All of the following statements are true regarding norm-referenced assessments, EXCEPT:

a. the data from norm-referenced tests are very useful for instructional planning.
b. the data from norm-referenced tests are presented in terms of percentile ranks, stanines, or grade equivalent scores.
c. norm-referenced tests compare the performance of an individual student with that of a representative sample of children.
d. evaluators can compare a student’s performance to that of their same-aged peers, when using a normreferenced test.


ANSWER: a

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