(statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores
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For schools in poorer areas such as decile 2 Manurewa East, there's no question.
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Even decile 7 Ellerslie School fends off dozens of bogus applications every year.
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It has a decile rating of 8. Notable alumni include John Key and Hayley Westenra.
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The graduates would be placed in low-decile schools, especially in South Auckland.
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Located on Mount Magdala land, the school had a roll of 74 in 2011 and is decile 2.
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Leuthold's analysis shows them to be on the cheap side, in the third decile.
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Three-quarters of decile 1 and 2 schools in the Waikato region serve a morning meal.
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A school's decile rating reflects a community's socio-economic assessment.
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In lower decile schools it can take years to make noticeable improvements.
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- (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores
- Any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into ten groups of equal frequency; Any one of the ten groups so divided
- (Deciles) The 10th, 20th, 30th, ...90th percentile points (See definition for Percentile.)
- A decile is a portion within a whole that has been divided into ten equal parts. For example, the population of issues on the NYSE can be broken into ten deciles according to market capitalization, each containing the same number of stocks.
- One of ten segments of a distribution that has been divided into tenths. For example, the second-from-the-bottom decile of an income distribution is those whose income exceeds the incomes of from 10% to 20% of the population.
- If a set of numerical values is ordered from lowest to highest and divided into ten equal parts, then the values separating the ten parts are called deciles. Hence there are nine deciles which separate the ten sections. The upper and lower deciles are the 90% and 10% levels, respectively.
- A tenth portion or band of set of data, details ...
- Any one of nine centile points (scores) which divide a distribution into ten parts.
- Generally, 10 percent of the members of a group. See also 'Tercile' (one third), 'Quartile' (25 percent) and 'Quintile' (20 percent).
