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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 MATHEMATICS

Graduates Completing More Challenging Curricula Score Higher On NAEP Mathematics

Graduates completing a rigorous curriculum had higher average scores than graduates completing lower level curricula. Graduates completing a midlevel curriculum had higher average scores than those who completed a standard curriculum or lower.


NAEP mathematics scores, by curriculum level completed

Average scale scores in mathematics by curriculum level: 2005

*Significantly different from next highest level completed.
NOTE:  View data with standard errors for all graduates.

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.