Kenosha Schools Grading Policy

Kenosha Schools Grade Scale

Kenosha Schools use a standard grading scale to evaluate student performance. The grading scale is as follows:

Letter GradePercentage RangeGrade Points
A93-100%4.0
A-90-92%3.7
B+87-89%3.3
B83-86%3.0
B-80-82%2.7
C+77-79%2.3
C73-76%2.0
C-70-72%1.7
D+67-69%1.3
D63-66%1.0
D-60-62%0.7
F0-59%0.0

Example

To calculate a final grade, consider the following example:

AssignmentWeight (%)Grade (%)Weighted Grade
Homework208517
Midterm Exam307823.4
Final Exam509246
Total10086.4

Final Grade: B

Grading Policy

  • Homework: Regular homework is graded and contributes to the overall grade.
  • Exams: Midterms and final exams have significant weight.
  • Participation: Class participation may be factored into the final grade at the teacher’s discretion.
  • Extra Credit: Opportunities for extra credit may be available.
  • Grade Reporting: Report cards are issued quarterly.
  • Make-up Work: Policies for make-up work vary by teacher.

FAQs

  1. How often are grades updated?
    Grades are typically updated weekly by teachers. Check the online portal for the latest updates.
  2. What happens if I fail a test?
    Failing a test may significantly impact your final grade, but make-up tests or extra credit opportunities may be available. Speak with your teacher for options.
  3. How can I improve my grades?
    Focus on completing all assignments, participating in class, and seeking extra help if needed. Utilize the extra credit opportunities when available.
  4. What is the policy on late assignments?
    Late assignments may incur a grade penalty. The exact policy can vary by teacher.
  5. Where can I find more information about the grading policy?
    For more details, visit the Kenosha Schools website.

Now that you understand the Kenosha Schools grading policy, calculate your final grade with our easy-to-use grade calculator or final grade calculator!