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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

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

Race/Ethnicity
Graduates of all racial/ethnic groups earned higher GPAs in core subjects in 2005 than in 1990. In all core subjects, Asian/Pacific Islanders earned the highest GPAs and White graduates had higher GPAs than their Black and Hispanic counterparts.

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

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

Learn more about the HSTS reporting groups.