Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD Grading Policy

Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD Grade Scale

The grading scale for Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD is as follows:

GradePercentage RangeDescription
A90-100%Excellent
B80-89%Good
C70-79%Satisfactory
D60-69%Needs Improvement
F0-59%Failing

Example of Final Grade Calculation

To calculate the final grade, the following weighted categories are used:

Assignment TypePercentage of Final Grade
Tests50%
Quizzes20%
Homework20%
Participation10%

Example Calculation:

If a student has the following scores:

The final grade is calculated as follows:

Final Grade = (85 * 0.50) + (90 * 0.20) + (80 * 0.20) + (95 * 0.10)
             = 42.5 + 18 + 16 + 9.5
             = 86%

Final Grade: 86%

Grading Policy

  • Middle School:
  • No semester exams.
  • Grades are cumulative for each grading period.
  • Report cards are issued every six weeks.
  • High School:
  • Semester exams contribute 20% to the final grade.
  • Grades are cumulative within each semester.
  • Report cards are issued every six weeks.
  • General Policies:
  • Teachers must provide a minimum of two grades per week per subject.
  • Late work policies are consistent across the district with a deduction of 10% per day late.
  • Make-up work is allowed for excused absences without penalty.

FAQs

1. How often are report cards issued in Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD?
Report cards are issued every six weeks.

2. What percentage of the final grade do semester exams count for in high school?
Semester exams count for 20% of the final grade.

3. Can students make up work for excused absences?
Yes, students can make up work for excused absences without any penalty.

4. What is the late work policy in Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD?
Late work is accepted with a deduction of 10% per day late.

5. How many grades are teachers required to provide each week?
Teachers are required to provide a minimum of two grades per week per subject.

6. Are middle school students required to take semester exams?
No, middle school students do not take semester exams.

7. Where can I find more information about Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD’s grading policies?
For more information, visit the Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD website.

Now that you understand Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD’s grading policy, calculate your final grade with our easy-to-use grade calculator or final grade calculator!