ETS® Proficiency Profile Score Reports

Score Data	Standard Form (108 test questions)	Abbreviated Form (36 test questions)
Scores are summarized and reported in a variety of reports depending on the test format.
Scaled scores	Group statistics reported for total score and seven subscores Total score and seven subscores for each student	Group statistics reported for total score and seven subscores Total score for each student. Subscore information for individual students available through the Design Your Own Analysis service. (See below)
Proficiency information	Group percentage reported for each proficiency level in each skill area Proficiency classifications reported for individual students	Group percentage reported for each proficiency level in each skill area Information for individual students is available through the Design Your Own Analysis service. (See below)
Demographic data	Group percentages reported, additional data sets available for a fee Subgroup statistics reported No minimum requirements	Group percentages reported, additional data sets available for a fee Subgroup statistics reported Requires a subgroup with a minimum of 50 students
Optional essay	Total score on six-point scale
Locally authored questions (up to 50 multiple-choice questions)	Percentages of students’ responses to each question are provided Not included in total score or subscores

 

New special reports are available through a subscription.

ETS now offers special data reports through a subscription. That means you can receive unlimited access to these data reports and run as many reports as you need for the duration of the subscription period. At the click of a mouse, you'll receive customizable data to help further evaluate your program and make it even better. Choose from individual subscriptions for unlimited access to a particular special report or a bundled premium package that includes access to all three new special reports. Find out more about subscription options.

New ETS® Proficiency Profile special reports include:

• Item Information Report
  This report provides a question-by-question analysis of your students’ performance on the test including a comparison to the larger reference group. It can be used for curriculum improvement, accreditation purposes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Custom Comparative Data Report
  These reports can be used for comparing your program to a self-selected reference group of 10 or more other institutions of your choosing from among the hundreds of institutions assessing their students with the ETS Proficiency Profile. They can be used for internal and external benchmarking.
• Design Your Own Analysis
  This service provides a data file you can use to conduct analyses not supported by any other available reports. The data file includes all demographic data collected as well as the total scaled score, subscore and proficiency classification data for each student. This data can be used when institutions want to compare performance on the ETS Proficiency Profile to student characteristics or other direct or indirect measures.

Demographic reports are provided for subgroups based on the following characteristics:

• Completed credit hours
• Transfer credit
• Portion of general education completed
• Communication language
• Enrollment status
• Type of program
• Age
• Major
• Number of courses taken
• Race
• Gender
• Hours working

For more information about the ETS Proficiency Profile, contact an ETS Advisor.

For sample reports, view the ETS Proficiency Profile Standard Form Sample Reports or the ETS Proficiency Profile Abbreviated Form Sample Reports.