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RESULTS FROM THE 2005 HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT STUDY

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RESULTS SUMMARY COURSES TAKEN GPA NAEP SCORES STUDENT GROUPS RESOURCES UNDERSTANDING HSTS DOWNLOADS AND TOOLS ABOUT NAEP OTHER REPORT CARDS FOR THE MEDIA FOR RESEARCHERS rule
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NAEP mathematics scores, by highest level mathematics course completed and race/ethnicity: 2005
  NAEP mathematics score
Race/ethnicity Algebra I
or below		 Geometry Algebra II Advanced
math		 Calculus
White 116   (1.4) 133   (1.3) 148   (0.9) 168   (0.9) 194   (0.9)
Black 97 * (3.8) 111 * (2.0) 127 * (1.5) 144 * (3.0) 167 * (3.9)
Hispanic 99 * (3.1) 116 * (2.3) 133 * (1.3) 151 * (2.2) 181 * (3.6)
Asian/Pacific Islander   ‡    (†)   ‡    (†)   141   (3.7)   162   (3.3)   195   (3.4)
*Significantly different from White graduates
‡Reporting standards not met. Sample size is insufficient to permit a reliable estimate.
†Not applicable.
NOTE: Standard errors of the estimates appear in parentheses.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, High School Transcript Study (HSTS), 2005.
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.