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Grading Scales, Like percentages.
rejakalu
post Mar 23 2008, 10:22 PM
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At my grade school, It was just 90s were As, 80s were Bs, 70s were Cs, and 60s were Ds. Now that I'm in high school it's like:


A = 93 - 100
B = 85 - 92
C = 75 - 84
D = 65 - 74
F = Below 65


What is it at your schools?
 
 
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MissHygienic
post Mar 23 2008, 10:26 PM
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That's pretty standard. . .except it seems that it was harder to get an A for you.

In order to get an A for me, it had to be between 91-100. B=81-90, etc.
 
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post Mar 23 2008, 10:30 PM
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Your scale makes me feel like our school is substandard.

A = 86 - 100
B = 73 - 85
C+ = 67 - 72
C = 60 - 66
C- = 50 - 59
F = 0 - 49
 
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post Mar 23 2008, 10:32 PM
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Wow, that's so different from my school!

A = 86% - 100% (excellent)
B = 73% - 85% (very good)
C+ = 67% - 72% (good)
C = 60% - 66% (satisfactory)
C- = 50% - 59% (minimally acceptable)
I/F = 0% - 49% (incomplete/fail)




Dammit Gigi, beat me to it!
 
misoshiru
post Mar 23 2008, 10:36 PM
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i don't even know anymore. i don't even get percentages anymore.
 
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post Mar 24 2008, 05:10 PM
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Grading scales differ from teacher to teacher for me.
 
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post Mar 24 2008, 06:33 PM
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wow mine is so...different.

A- 90-100%
B- 80-90%
C- 75-80%
D- 60-75%
I/F- 0-60%
 
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post Mar 24 2008, 10:44 PM
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Oh you luckies. I used to be satisfied with like 92-93. Now I like, freak out unless I get a 96 or 97.

-_-

I'm starting to hate school.
 
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post Mar 24 2008, 11:03 PM
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In high school

A= 100-90
B= 89-80
C= 79-74
D= 73-70
F= 69 and below

Now a D is 69-60 (so 79-70 is a C or a C- or a C+) and the rest is roughly the same, except with pluses and minuses that don't have a set scale.
 
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post Mar 25 2008, 11:07 AM
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QUOTE(gigiopolis @ Mar 23 2008, 08:30 PM) *
Your scale makes me feel like our school is substandard.

A = 86 - 100
B = 73 - 85
C+ = 67 - 72
C = 60 - 66
C- = 50 - 59
F = 0 - 49

It was the same at my high school.

Here's how it is for most classes at my university:
A+ 90-100
A 85-89
A- 80-84
B+ 77-79
B 74-76
B- 70-73
C+ 67-69
C 64-66
C- 60-63

It goes on, but I'm lazy. tongue.gif
 
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post Mar 25 2008, 01:17 PM
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A = 90-100
B = 80-90
C = 70-80

My current school is considering anything below C as fail _dry.gif
Too bad everybody in the school's pretty much a straight-C/D student _smile.gif
 
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post Mar 25 2008, 01:41 PM
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Wow. I wish our grading scale was like some of ya'lls ^^

100-98 = A+
97-94 = A
93=90 = B+
89-86 = B
85-79 = C+
78-76 = C
75-72 = D+
72-70 = D
69-0 = F
 
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post Mar 25 2008, 01:53 PM
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Your grading systems make my school look so slack. =(
 
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post Mar 27 2008, 08:21 AM
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Yeah, that's how mine was in HS.

QUOTE(paperplane @ Mar 25 2008, 12:03 AM) *
In high school

A= 100-90
B= 89-80
C= 79-74
D= 73-70
F= 69 and below

Now a D is 69-60 (so 79-70 is a C or a C- or a C+) and the rest is roughly the same, except with pluses and minuses that don't have a set scale.

 
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post Mar 28 2008, 08:46 PM
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Wow, do colleges look at grading scales, or just the letter grade?
 
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post Mar 29 2008, 01:45 AM
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A=90-100
b=80-89
C=70-79
D=60-69
F=59-0
 
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post Mar 29 2008, 02:07 AM
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a=93+
b=83-93
c=76-82
d=70-75
f=69 or lower.

Mine is pretty weird.
 
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post Mar 31 2008, 02:43 AM
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My high school.

A : 90-100
B : 80-89
C : 70 - 79
D : 60 - 69
F : Lower than 60
 
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post Mar 31 2008, 12:06 PM
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I get number grades in my High School...it sucks
 

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