| Table 1-A |
| High school graduates completing first-year algebra before high school, by student characteristic: 2005 and 2009 |
| (Percent) |
| |
| Student characteristic |
2005 |
2009 |
| |
| All students |
20 |
26 |
| Sex |
|
|
| Male |
20 |
25 |
| Female |
20 |
27 |
| Race/ethnicity |
|
|
| White, non-Hispanic |
23 |
29 |
| Black, non-Hispanic |
8 |
12 |
| Hispanic |
10 |
17 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
30 |
48 |
| |
NOTE: American Indian/Alaska Native students are included in "all students" but are not shown separately due to small sample sizes.
SOURCE: Nord C, Roey S, Perkins R, Lyons M, Lemanski N, Brown J, Schuknecht J, America's High School Graduates: Results of the 2009 NAEP High School Transcript Study, NCES 2011-462 (2011).
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