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RESULTS FROM THE 2005 HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT STUDY

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

In Science, Higher Grade Point Averages Are Associated With Higher NAEP Scores

Race/Ethnicity
White graduates averaged higher scores than Black and Hispanic graduates at all GPA levels.

 

NAEP science scores, by science GPA quartile and race/ethnicity

Average scale scores in science by science grade point average quartiles earned and race/ethnicity: 2005

*Significantly different from White graduates.
NOTE:  View data with standard errors for race/ethnicity.

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.