About: Scoring
HSA passing scores were set by Maryland teachers at a level they determined virtually all students could achieve. The scores do not identify letter-grade performance because most of the questions must be set at the difficulty level of the passing standard. For more information, see the navigation bar to the left.
| Topic Area | Passing Score |
| English | 396 |
| Algebra/Data Analysis | 412 |
| Biology | 400 |
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