On the SAT exam, boys who took the test during 1988–89 at Permian had a combined average score of 915 {433 verbal, 482 mathematical}, 19 points below the national average for boys. Girls had a combined score of 840 {404 verbal, 436 mathematical}, 75 points below their male counterparts at Permian and 35 points below the national average for girls. Of the 132 girls who took the test during the 1988–89 school year, there wasn't one who got above a 650 in either the math or verbal portions of the exam.
( H.G. Bissinger )
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