Students of Hesse's Abitur exam attain an average score of 2.26 - Graduates from high schools in Hessia generally achieve an average grade point average of 2.26.
In the educational landscape of Hesse, the Abitur exams of 2025 have recently been analysed, revealing some interesting insights. However, data for the upcoming 2026 Abitur exams remains unavailable as of now.
Last year, a total of 23,045 students sat for the Abitur in Hesse, with the exams taking place in 287 schools with a gymnasial upper level. The results were encouraging, as 96% of participants passed the exam, with 5.1% achieving the top grade of 1.0.
In comparison to the overall average for Hesse, the average grade point average (GPA) for Abitur students was 2.27. Interestingly, the average GPA for students in Hesse was slightly lower at 2.26.
However, data for the 2026 Abitur exams, including the passing rate and average GPA, is yet to be released. The written Abitur exams for 2026 are scheduled to take place from May 15 to May 28.
Education Minister Armin Schwarz (CDU) has made a statement praising the high quality of education in Hesse's schools, referring specifically to the 2025 Abitur results. The Minister did not make any comments regarding the upcoming 2026 Abitur exams.
For those interested in finding historical data on the Abitur in Hesse, several resources are available. The Hessian Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs typically publishes annual reports or data on the Abitur results. Additionally, government websites, news reports, and educational institutions may provide insights into passing rates and average grades.
For the most current data on the 2026 Abitur exams, it is recommended to check the official website of the Hessian Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs or contact them directly for the latest updates.
Education Minister Armin Schwarz (CDU) emphasized the high quality of education in Hesse's schools based on the results from the 2025 Abitur exams. Despite his praise, he remained silent about the upcoming 2026 Abitur exams, as the data for the passing rate and average GPA is yet to be released in the context of education-and-self-development and general news. To stay updated on the 2026 Abitur exams, individuals can visit the official website of the Hessian Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs or access the resources available for historical data.
