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RESULTS FROM THE 2005 HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT STUDY

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RESULTS SUMMARY COURSES TAKEN CREDITS EARNED CURRICULUM GPA NAEP SCORES STUDENT GROUPS RESOURCES UNDERSTANDING HSTS DOWNLOADS AND TOOLS ABOUT NAEP OTHER REPORT CARDS FOR THE MEDIA FOR RESEARCHERS rule
CURRICULUM LEVEL
HIGHEST MATHEMATICS
HIGHEST SCIENCE

More Graduates Complete Higher Level Science Courses

Between 1990 and 2005, the percentage of graduates completing physics increased by 7 percentage points. The percentage of graduates completing advanced science courses increased by 9 percentage points.

 
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Highest level science course completed, by year

Highest level science course taken by all graduates: 1990, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2005

*Significantly different from 2005.
NOTE:  Details may not sum to total because of rounding. View data with standard errors for all graduates.

Learn more about the HSTS reporting groups.
National Assessment of Educational Progress, National Assessment Governing Board
National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences
U.S. Department of Education

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, High School Transcript Study (HSTS), various years, 1990-2005.