IQ score meaning
IQ 85: What it means
Range: Low-average range • Approx. percentile: ~15.9%
This page explains common interpretations of an IQ-style score on a mean-100, SD-15 scale. IQNIVA’s score is an estimate from our on-site tests and is meant for fun and training — not diagnosis.
How rare is IQ 85?
Using a simple normal-model reference, IQ 85 corresponds to roughly the 15.9th percentile. That means about 84.1% of people score above and 15.9% score below (in that model).
How to improve from here
Improvement is mostly about building a “pattern library” and reducing careless errors. Here’s the fastest path:
Retest strategy
Train10 minutes/day for 7 days.
ReviewRead explanations for every miss.
RetakeFull test weekly (not daily).