Category | IQ score range | % of population included in each |
Gifted | 130 and above | 2.27 |
Above average | 115-129 | 13.59 |
High average | 100-114 | 34.13 |
Average | 85-115 | 68.26 |
Low average | 85-99 | 34.13 |
Borderline | 71-84 | 13.59 |
Mild mental retardation | 50-55 to 70 | 2.14 |
Moderate mental retardation | 35-40 to 50-55 | 0.13 |
Wechsler (1997, 2003) and the DSM-IV-TR (American Psychiatric Association, 2000).