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| WAIS CLASSIFICATION | %ile in the general population | standard deviation | IQ SD-15 - WAIS, WISC | SD=16 - Binet, CTMM, Otis-Lennon | IQ SD-23.7 - Cattell (Verbal) | SAT Verbal | GRE Verbal | Miller Analogies | SAT (old) Verbal+Math | ACT Composite** |
| PROFOUND RETARD. | .13e-8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SEVERE RETARD. | .29e-4 | -5.00 | 25 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| MODERATE RETARD. | .0031 | -4.00 | 40 | 36 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| MILD RETARD. | .13 | -3.00 | 55 | 52 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| BORDERLINE RETARD. | 2.3 | -2.00 | 70 | 68 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DULLNORMAL | 9.1 | -1.33 | 80 | 79 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| AVERAGE | 25.0 | -0.68 | 90 | 89 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| general pop. ave. | 50.0 | 0.00 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 340 | | | | | | | | |
| high sch. grad ave. | 60.0 | +0.25 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 370 | | | | | 790 | 19 |
| 70.0 | +0.53 | 108 | 108 | 112 | 410 | | | | | 860 | 21 | |
| BRIGHTNORMAL | 75.0 | +0.68 | 110 | 111 | 116 | 430 | | | | | 910 | 22 |
| 80.0 | +0.83 | 112 | 113 | 120 | 450 | 420 | | | 940 | | | |
| college grad ave. | 84.1 | +1.00 | 115 | 116 | 124 | 470 | 440 | 38 | 980 | 23 |
| 90.0 | +1.29 | 119 | 120 | 130 | 500 | 470 | 43 | 1040 | 24 | |
| SUPERIOR | 9l.O | +1.33 | 120 | 121 | 132 | 510 | 480 | 44 | 1060 | 25 |
| 93.0 | +1.47 | 121 | 122 | 135 | 530 | 500 | 47 | 1100 | 26 | |
| Ph.D. & M.D. ave. | 95.0 | +1.63 | 125 | 126 | 139 | 550 | 530 | 52 | 1150 | 27 |
| 97.0 | +1.87 | 128 | 130 | 145 | 580 | 580 | 60 | 1190 | 28 | |
| VERY SUPERIOR | 97.8 | +2.00 | 130 | 132 | 147 | 590 | 600 | 65 | 1220 | | |
| Mensa, Camelopard | 98.0 | +2.06 | 131 | 133 | 149 | 600 | 610 | 66 | 1230 | 29 |
| Intertel, TOPS | 99.0 | +2.33 | 135 | 137 | 155 | 640 | 670 | 74 | 1310 | 31 |
| Poetic Genius | 99.5 | +2.57 | 139 | 141 | 161 | 670 | 710 | 81 | 1360 | 32 |
| 99.7 | +2.74 | 141 | 144 | 165 | 690 | 730 | 84 | 1390 | | | |
| 99.8 | +2.88 | 143 | 146 | 168 | 710 | 740 | 86 | 1420 | 33 | |
| ISPE | 99.9 | +3.09 | 146 | 149 | 173 | 730 | 760 | 89 | 1450 | 34 |
| 99.95 | +3.29 | 149 | 153 | 178 | 750 | 780 | 91 | 1480 | 35 | |
| 99.97 | +3.43 | 151 | 155 | 182 | 760 | 790 | 92 | 1500 | | | |
| WAISIII ceiling | 99.98 | +3.54 | 153 | 157 | 184 | 770 | 800 | 93 | 1510 | | |
| (IQ 155) | 99.99 | +3.73 | 156 | 159 | 188 | 780 | | | 94 | 1530 | | |
| 99.995 | +3.90 | 158 | 162 | 192 | 790 | | | 95 | 1540 | | | |
| Prometheus | 99.997 | +4.02 | 160 | 164 | 195 | 800 | | | 96 | 1550 | | |
| 99.998 | +4.10 | 162 | 166 | 197 | | | | | 97 | 1560 | | | |
| 99.999 | +4.27 | 164 | 168 | 201 | | | | | 98 | 1570 | | | |
| 99.9995 | +4.42 | 166 | 171 | 205 | | | | | | | 1580 | | | |
| 99.9997 | +4.53 | 168 | 172 | 207 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 99.9998 | +4.61 | 169 | 174 | 209 | | | | | | | 1590 | | | |
| Mega | 99.9999 | +4.75 | 171 | 178 | 212 | | | | | | | 1600 | 36 |
| 99.99995 | +4.89 | 173 | 178 | 216 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 99.99997 | +5.00 | 175 | 180 | 218 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 99.99998 | 5.07 | 176 | 181 | 220 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 99.99999 | 5.20 | 178 | 183 | 223 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 99.999995 | 5.33 | 180 | 185 | 226 | | | | | | | | | | |