The Stanford Achievement Test Series is used to measure academic knowledge of elementary and secondary school students.
The Stanford 10 is one of the few tests in the United States which continues to use stanines to report scores.
In Florida public schools, the SAT-10 was at one point mandatory, but this requirement was dropped in 2009 as a cost-cutting measure.
[9] The SAT-10 is used in educational research to evaluate the effectiveness of policies, such as tying teacher salaries to students' test results.
[10] A 1937 study found that the performance of male teenage delinquents on the then-current edition of the Stanford Achievement Test improved under the influence of benzedrine.