Retake Policy

The following is a standard retake policy for Mauldin Middle School and Greenville County Schools.

Purpose

The purpose of the retake policy is to provide students with additional time and support to learn material and to demonstrate mastery of material. 

What types of assignments can be redone? 

Major tests where the student did not show mastery.

How long do I have to retake the test? 

Up to two weeks after receiving the graded test back from the teacher or by two class days before the end of the grading period, whichever comes first.  Only one retake attempt is permitted per assessment. 

What will the retake look like?

Retakes will cover the same standards but may not be the original assessment/ assignment. 

How will the new test score be recorded? 

The original test score will be replaced by the new test score up to a score of the level of mastery set by the teacher for that specific assessment. 

What are the requirements for retake? 

Reflect on and study missed material

Arrange date and time of retake with teacher

Complete and submit the retake form