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Grading System
 


GRADING SYSTEM

Grade Point Legend: 4.0 grade point scale. Weighted grade points are given for advanced placement, IB and honors courses.

GRADE POINTS 9-12

Letter Grade
Numeric Grade
AP/IB Grade
Honors Course
Regular Support
Modified
Alternative
A+
97 and above
5.0
4.5
4.0
3.5
2.5
A
93-96
4.8
4.3
3.8
3.3
2.3
A-
90-92
4.6
4.1
3.6
3.1
2.1
B+
87-89
4.4
3.9
3.4
2.9
1.9
B
83-86
4.2
3.7
3.2
2.7
1.7
B-
80-82
4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
1.5
C+
77-79
3.8
3.3
2.8
2.3
1.3
C
73-76
3.6
3.1
2.6
2.1
1.1
C-
71-72
3.4
2.9
2.4
1.9
1.0
C-
70
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
F
Below 70
0
0
0
0
0

 

CLASS RANK:

Class rank, cumulative from the beginning of ninth grade, is based on the final grades each semester. Estimated officially at the end of each academic school year, class rank includes every student in the graduating class, including all AP and all full-diploma IB students.  Final class rank is determined at the end of the fifth six weeks of the senior year.