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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 Mathematics Courses

Parental Education
A greater percentage of high school graduates with at least one college-educated parent completed calculus and advanced mathematics courses than those whose parents had less education.

 

Highest level mathematics course completed, by graduate-reported highest level of education of either parent

Highest level mathematics course taken by highest level of parent education: 2005

*Significantly different from graduates with at least one parent graduating from college.
NOTE:  Details may not sum to total because of rounding. View data with standard errors for parental education.

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.