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In Science, Higher Grade Point Averages Are Associated With Higher NAEP Scores

Gender
Male graduates averaged higher scores on the NAEP science assessment than their female counterparts with similar GPAs.

NAEP science scores, by science GPA quartile and gender

Average scale scores in science by science grade point average quartiles and gender: 2005

*Significantly different from males.
NOTE: View data with standard errors for gender.

Learn more about the HSTS reporting groups.