The Typical Height of a 6th Grader

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What is the height of a typical 6th grader at SAS?

The height of a typical height of a sixth grader at SAS is 60.8 inches tall. I found this by finding the mean of the set of data I had.

How do you compare?

 I am shorter that the height of a typical sixth grader because I am only 56 inches tall, where as the typical height of a 6th grader at SAS is 60.8 inches tall.

 Does the height of 6th grader have a lot of variability? How do you know?

 The height of a 6th grader at SAS has a little bit of variability because using the IQR (interquartile range), I know that if I calculated Q1, Q2, and Q3, I would find the quartile range, and it wouldn't be very big, which means that the height of a 6th grader doesn't vary (or doesn't jump from a small number to a very large number). I can also find this out by subtracting the smallest height from the largest height. Since the number is not very big in my set of data, the height of a 6th grader doesn't have a lot of variability, because somebody's height could even be 10 inches tall (maybe less) going up to 100 inches tall (maybe even more).

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