Not all successful people have very high SAT scores, not all people with very high SAT scores are successful, but I would guess among very successful people the

Not all successful people have very high SAT scores, not all people with very high SAT scores are successful, but I would guess among very successful people there will be disproportionately many people with very high SAT scores. Anecdotally, Bill Gates and Paul Allen come to mind (I think one had perfect score and one just a tiny bit less). Also Drew Houston of Dropbox put his perfect score on Y Combinator application (which pg put as an example of successful application despite Drew having dreaded single-founder handicap :).