The NWEA 2020 RIT Scale Norms Study and related documents are located in the MAP Help Center under Your Data > Growth + Norms, or at this link: Growth and Norms. At this link you can find:
- Norms overviews, such as the 2020 comparative data or Spanish Reading user norms overview
- Full research studies, such as the 2020 Norms Study, MAP College Readiness Benchmarks, and Average Test Durations
- Course-specific norms studies and tables
MAP Reading Fluency user norms are available here: 2022 user norms for MAP Reading Fluency Foundational Skills domains.
The 2025 MAP Growth Norms Technical Manual is located at
https://www.nwea.org/resource-center/resource/2025-map-growth-norms-technical-manual/
The 2025 Norms Quick Reference K-8 is located at https://www.nwea.org/resource-center/resource/2025-norms-quick-reference/
The Norms ToolKit is located at Norms Toolkit
The 2022 user norms for MAP Reading Fluency Foundational Skills domains is located at https://cdn.nwea.org/docs/MAP+Reading+Fluency+User+Norms+Overview.pdf
CAUTION: The resources located in the MAP Help Center under Growth and Norms are provided as historical reference to the 2020 Norms and will be archived in Winter 2026. For the most up-to-date details, please visit the Norms Toolkit.
