From about 2000 entries, representing 450 schools, the average mark was 25%.
When I graduated "Top Girl" in my class, I received awards in all manner of sports, academics and arts--and a very average mark in math.
The average mark for the questions from the 1960s was 15%, and for each subsequent decade, this rose steadily, reaching 36% for the 2000s, the RSC said.
In a standardised test the informal private schools actually came out best, with an average mark of 59.5% in English, compared with 22.4% in the government schools.
In Ghana, for example, sixth-graders sitting a simple multiple-choice reading test scored on average the same mark that would be gained by random guessing.
Mr McCain gets his highest mark, an average of 3.5 and a clear advantage over Mr Obama, for his position on free trade and globalisation.
Investors looking for individual stocks should consider health care, energy and tech stocks with above-average dividend yields, says Mark Luschini, chief investment strategist at Janney Montgomery Scott.
"Since last November, the average forecast miss on private payrolls using the ADP survey has been 116, 000, " he said, adding that between March and May, the ADP missed the mark by an average of 109, 000.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed the 12, 000 mark for the first time.
The Dow Jones industrial average crossed the 9, 000 mark for the first time in six months, gaining 188 points, or 2.1%, to 9, 069.
Translation: They were almost three times better than an average NL club, the best mark ever for a team that failed to go all the way.
Under the plan, each of the nation's 2, 300 Boys and Girls Clubs would get an average of 10 computers, said Mark Rooney, Biden's deputy press secretary.
Flights that were scheduled to cross the southern half of the area were delayed an average of 30 minutes, said Mark Duell of FlightAware.com, a flight-tracking website.
Another big week is in the books for Wall Street, and many believe the current rally has gotten long in the tooth with the Dow Jones industrial average passing the 14, 000 mark for the first time since October 2007.
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The Dow Jones industrial average is nearing the 14, 000 mark as well as the record closing price of 14, 164.53 set in Oct. 2007.
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The Dow Jones industrial average dropped below the 13, 000 mark for the first time since August, falling 2.4%, or 312.95 points, to 12, 932.73.
In one seminal study in 2005, the University of California at Irvine informatics professor Gloria Mark found that information workers on average switch tasks every three minutes.
When he was ruled out of the Ashes series through injury, Australia marvelled that the loss of a man with a batting average of 19.48 and a bowling mark of 47.15 could be so damaging.
The average age is 63 years, but Facebook founders Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz are the youngest self-made billionaires at 28 and 29, respectively, Hurun said.
It compared scores of 13-year-olds in maths and science tests, calibrating the scores so that a mark of 500 was equal to the international average.
Two standard deviations above the historical average is 50.7%, and levels above that mark are outliers.
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Viewers in all four markets surpassed the 8 hour mark in March, with Mexican users watching an average 10.5 hours through the month.
You can see from the table that the market has rebounded roughly 6 percent on average over the three-month period after hitting the 40 mark.
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Counting the regular season and his shutout win Thursday in Game 5, Vokoun entered with a 4-0 mark, an 0.69 goals-against average, and .977 save percentage this year in five games against the Islanders.
Ichiro needs to average 197 hits each of the next two years to hit the mark.
"On average, we have five customers per circuit mile, " says Superintendent Mark Doty.
Mark Zuckerberg can crow about how his users spend, on average, 6.35 hours per month on Facebook versus 18 minutes for LinkedIn.
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The small-cap index remains above the 700 mark, which is the site of its 60-month moving average (equivalent to a five-year moving average).
Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial average closed at its highest level since 2007, exceeding the 14, 000 mark, even though unemployment continued to hover near 8%.
"Doctors didn't know if it was going to be three days, five days, a week, two weeks, two months, " said Brodeur, who had an 8-2-3 mark, a shutout and a 2.27 goals-against average before being sidelined.
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