Grading/Ranking
GRADING and RANKING | ||||||
The student's grade point average and class rank are computed by using the final grade in academic subjects. | ||||||
LETTER GRADE |
NUMERICAL EQUIVALENT |
COURSE LEVEL DESIGNATIONS | ||||
Supported | Standard B | Standard | Standard A | Honors/AP | ||
A+ | 97-100 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
4.9
|
A | 93-96 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
A- | 90-92 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
B+
|
87-89 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
B | 83-86 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
B- | 80-82 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
C+ | 77-79 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
C | 73-76 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
C- | 70-72 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
D+ | 67-69 | .7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
D | 63-66 | .4 | .8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
D- | 60-62 | .1 | .5 | .7 | .9 | 1.3 |
F | Below 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading and Ranking
A student's grade point average and rank are computed by using the final grade of courses with level designations in their title (i.e. Standard, Standard A) in the following academic and career & technical areas:
Math, English, Science, Social Studies, World Language, Biotechnology, Computer Technology, Pre-Engineering, and certain Computer courses. The grade point average is computed using the scale shown above.
Recommended College Preparatory Program
College entrance requirements vary. Catalogs should be checked carefully for specific admission policies. The following is a general guideline highlighting what four year colleges often require as a high school program:
Subject Area | Credits |
English | 4 |
World Language | 3 or more |
College Prep Math | 3 or more |
Science | 3 or more |
Social Studies | 3 or more |