What Is an LSAT 170 Score?
An LSAT 170 is approximately the 95th percentile. You need about 67 of 76 questions correct. Top 5% — competitive at most T14 schools.
Percentile
95th
Raw score (of 76)
67
Can miss up to
9
That’s about 88% accuracy across all 76 scored questions.
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Convert your raw score to a scaled score (120–180) and percentile rank.
88% accuracy
Approximate scaled score
170
95th percentile
Top 5% — competitive at most T14 schools.
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Approximate. Raw-to-scaled conversion varies by ±1–2 points per test administration (LSAC equates difficulty). Percentile rank uses LSAC's official 2022–2025 testing-year distribution.
Frequently asked questions
- What raw score is an LSAT 170?
- On a typical recent 76-question test, an LSAT 170 takes about 67 questions correct — you can miss up to about 9. Exact curves vary ±1–2 points per administration.
- What percentile is an LSAT 170?
- An LSAT 170 is approximately the 95th percentile, based on LSAC's 2022–2025 testing-year distribution.
- Is 170 a good LSAT score?
- Top 5% — competitive at most T14 schools. Whether it is "good" depends on your target schools — check your odds with the admissions probability calculator.
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