Hartford Schools Grade Scale
Hartford Schools use a standard letter grading system to evaluate student performance. The grading scale is as follows:
| Grade | Percentage Range | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A | 90-100% | Excellent |
| B | 80-89% | Good |
| C | 70-79% | Satisfactory |
| D | 60-69% | Needs Improvement |
| F | Below 60% | Failing |
Example
To calculate a student’s final grade, use the following example:
| Assignment | Weight | Grade (%) | Weighted Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homework | 20% | 85% | 0.20 * 85 = 17 |
| Quizzes | 30% | 75% | 0.30 * 75 = 22.5 |
| Midterm Exam | 25% | 80% | 0.25 * 80 = 20 |
| Final Exam | 25% | 90% | 0.25 * 90 = 22.5 |
| Total | 100% | 82 |
Final Grade: B (82%)
Grading Policy
Hartford Schools have additional policies to ensure fair and consistent grading practices:
Middle School Grading Policy:
- Homework: 20%
- Quizzes: 30%
- Tests: 25%
- Participation: 25%
High School Grading Policy:
- Classwork: 25%
- Projects: 20%
- Midterms: 25%
- Finals: 30%
Late Assignment Policy: Late submissions may be penalized up to 10% per day.
Extra Credit: Opportunities are provided at the discretion of the teacher.
FAQs
1. What grading scale does Hartford Schools use?
Hartford Schools use a standard A-F grading scale, where A represents excellent performance (90-100%) and F represents failing (below 60%).
2. How are grades weighted in Hartford Schools?
Grades are weighted based on assignment type. For example, in high school, classwork accounts for 25%, projects for 20%, midterms for 25%, and finals for 30%.
3. Can students submit late assignments?
Yes, but late assignments may be penalized up to 10% per day.
4. Is extra credit available in Hartford Schools?
Extra credit opportunities are available at the discretion of the teacher.
5. How can I calculate my final grade?
Use our easy-to-use Final Grade Calculator to determine your final grade based on the weighted grading system.
6. What is the policy for retaking exams?
Students may retake exams under specific conditions set by the teacher or school administration.
7. Where can I find more information about Hartford Schools’ grading policies?
For more detailed information, please visit the Hartford School District website.
Now that you understand Hartford Schools’ grading policy, calculate your final grade with our Grade Calculator or Final Grade Calculator!