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Coursetaking: Curriculum Levels

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Missing Requirements to Attain Standard
Missing Requirements to Attain Midlevel
Missing Requirements to Attain Rigorous

 Thirty-five percent of graduates completing a standard curriculum lacked only the science course work required to complete a midlevel curriculum. Twenty-nine percent of graduates completing a standard curriculum lacked requirements needed to achieve a midlevel curriculum in more than one subject area.

Percentage of graduates who attained a standard curriculum but not a midlevel curriculum, by missing requirement: 2009
Percentage distribution of graduates who attained a standard curriculum but not a midlevel curriculum, by missing requirement: 2009
Why the graduate did not attain a midlevel curriculum
Mathematics only Science only Foreign language only More than one
Percentage of graduates Standard error Percentage of graduates Standard error Percentage of graduates Standard error Percentage of graduates Standard error
All graduates 18.9 (1.62) 35.4 (1.63) 17.1 (1.01) 28.6 (1.28)
 

NOTE: Details may not sum to total because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, High School Transcript Study (HSTS), 2009.