National Classical Etymology Exam Results | 2011

Thank you to all schools and sponsors who participated in the 2011 NCEE. It was a tremendous success! For those sponsors who are interested, here are the downloadable certificates:

Over 4800 students participated in the 2011 National Classical Etymology Exam. Of those, the levels and medal divisions were as follows:

Lower Level (grades 10 and below) - 2318 students

Gold - 297 students

Gold cutoff - score of 37

Silver cutoff - score of 34

Bronze cutoff - score of 32

The top scores in the Gold level were:

50 - 1 student
49 - 3 students
48 - 1 student
47 - 2 students
46 - 5 students
45 - 4 students
44 - 10 students
43 - 10 students
42 - 25 students
41 - 9 students
40 - 38 students
39 - 42 students
38 - 68 students
37 - 79 students

Advanced Level (grades 11 and 12) - 1905 students

Gold - 231 students

Gold cutoff - score of 40

Silver cutoff - score of 37

Bronze cutoff - score of 35

The top scores in the Gold level were:

50 - 1 student
48 - 4 students
47 - 11 students
46 - 9 student
45 - 17 students
44 - 15 students
43 - 33 students
42 - 40 students
41 - 49 students
40 - 55 students


To view the complete list of questions, answer key, and statistics for each question, click HERE. There are 100 total questions to view. This list will show how many students received each question and the percentages for each answer.

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Lower Level with no Latin or Greek (grades 10 and below) - 40 students

Gold - 5 students

Gold cutoff - score of 33

Silver cutoff - score of 30

Bronze cutoff - score of 27

The top scores in the Gold level were:

42 - 1 student
36 - 1 student
35 - 1 student
33 - 2 students

Advanced Level with no Latin or Greek (grades 11 and 12) - 587 students

Gold - 78 students

Gold cutoff - score of 33

Silver cutoff - score of 30

Bronze cutoff - score of 28

The top scores in the Gold level were:

47 - 1 student
42 - 1 student
40 - 2 students
39 - 3 students
38 - 6 students
37 - 3 students
36 - 12 students
35 - 15 students
34 - 12 students
33 - 22 students