Official GPA is for ranking & on a 5.0 scale. 3.16-3.2 is required for Honor graduation (check with current school).
Grade Point Table
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Number
Grades
|
Basic
|
Regular |
Dual
Credit
|
Honors/PreAP/AP |
IntH/IB
|
97-100
|
9
|
12
|
13.5
|
15
|
18
|
94-96
|
8
|
11
|
12.5
|
14
|
17
|
90-93
|
7
|
10
|
11.5
|
13
|
16
|
87-89
|
6
|
9
|
10.5
|
12
|
15
|
84-86
|
5
|
8
|
9.5
|
11
|
14
|
80-83
|
4
|
7
|
8.5
|
10
|
13
|
77-79
|
3
|
6
|
7.5
|
9
|
12
|
74-76
|
2
|
5
|
6.5
|
8
|
11
|
70-73
|
1
|
4
|
5.5
|
7
|
10
|
Below
70
|
No
grade points
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Grade Point Average (GPA) - (unweighted)
Calculation Procedure used in high-school and in college:
4.0 Scale is simple: A= 4.0; B = 3.0; C = 2.0; D = 1.0
Calculation Procedure used in high-school and in college:
4.0 Scale is simple: A= 4.0; B = 3.0; C = 2.0; D = 1.0
So, 4 As
& 4 Bs = 3.5
Most Universities want you to have a 3.0 or higher (check your colleges site or call their admissions office to ask)
Most Universities want you to have a 3.0 or higher (check your colleges site or call their admissions office to ask)
The grade point average is calculated several times during the year – the beginning of the fall semester/term, the end of the first semester/term, end of 2nd semester/term for all students, and the end of the fifth six weeks for graduating seniors only.
Example:
Sample Grades for Example GPA Calculation
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Subject
|
1st
Semester Grade |
1st
Semester
Grade Points |
2nd
Semester
Grade |
2nd
Semester
Grade Points |
Total
for the Year
|
Math
(H/AP)
|
97
|
15
|
65
|
0
|
15
|
English
(DC)
|
97
|
13.5
|
97
|
13.5
|
27
|
Science
(R)
|
97
|
12
|
97
|
12
|
24
|
History
(R)
|
97
|
12
|
97
|
12
|
24
|
Health
(R)
|
75
|
5
|
5
|
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PE
|
97
|
No
grade points
|
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Total
grade points
|
95
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Example Calculation
Total grade points
95; 95 divided by 3 = 31.666; 9 semester courses were attempted
31.66 divided by 9 equals 3.52 grade point average out of a possible 5.0.
31.66 divided by 9 equals 3.52 grade point average out of a possible 5.0.
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