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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
TOTAL GPA
COURSE TYPES
CORE SUBJECTS

Highest Average GPA in Core Subjects is in Social Studies; GPA Gains Seen in All Subjects

Gender
Both male and female graduates earned higher GPAs in all core subjects compared with 1990. Female graduates’ GPAs have been consistently higher than males in every core subject.

 
ALL
GRADUATES
GENDER
RACE/
ETHNICITY
PARENTAL
EDUCATION

Trend in grade point average, by core course subjects and gender

*Significantly different from 2005.
NOTE:  View data with standard errors for gender.

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.