A decile rank arranges the data in order from lowest to highest and is done on a scale of one to 10, where each successive number corresponds to an increase of 10 percentage points. In other words ...

Beginning next year, for similar reasons, the district will stop reporting a student’s decile ranking — that is, the student’s standing on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being the highest, when ...

10 is allocated to schools in the wealthiest 10% of areas; 1 to the poorest 10% on the ten point scale. Schools with an increased decile rating will lose funding. The funding cuts will be phased in ...

The top one-tenth of the U.S. income spectrum is set to receive the biggest annual boost to its wealth as a result of the House-passed Republican tax cut and spending bill, according to a new ...