A student's final grade is determined by averaging the marking period and exam grades. Grade point values are added together and divided by four in courses with no exam and five in courses with an exam. Students will need an average of 65% to pass for the year. For semester courses, each marking period will represent 45% in courses with a final exam and 50% in courses without a final exam.
Marking Period 1
22.5%
Marking Period 2
22.5%
Marking Period 3
22.5%
Marking Period 5
22.5%
Final Exam
10%
Honor Roll Levels
Honor roll will be calculated each Marking Period. The requirements for each Honor Roll Level are outlined in District Regulation 5440 and are as follows:
Honor Roll
The honor roll for Grades 9-12 will include all students who have an average GPA of not less than 3.4 and no grade less than a B- in all subjects, excluding those students named to the high honor roll or Superintendent’s honor roll in that marking period.
High Honor Roll
The high honor roll for Grades 9-12 will include all students who have an average GPA of not less than 4.0 and no grade less than a B+ in all subjects, excluding those students named to the Superintendent’s honor roll in that marking period.
Superintendent’s Honor Roll
The Superintendent’s honor roll for grades 9-12 will include all students who have an average GPA of not less than a 4.5 and no grade less than an A