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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

COURSE TYPES

CORE SUBJECTS

Grade Point Average Increases in All Course Types

Race/Ethnicity
The GPA of graduates from all major racial/ethnic groups increased from 1990 to 2005 in all course types. In all years, White and Asian/Pacific Islander graduates earned higher GPAs than Black and Hispanic graduates for all course types.

Trend in grade point average, by course type and race/ethnicity

*Significantly different from 2005.
NOTE: View data with standard errors for race/ethnicity.

Learn more about the HSTS reporting groups.