Grade Calculator

Calculate your test grade percentage and letter grade. Enter points earned and points possible.

Grade Scale

A
90-100%
B
80-89%
C
70-79%
D
60-69%
F
0-59%

How to Calculate Your Grade

Your grade percentage is calculated by dividing your earned points by the total possible points, then multiplying by 100: Grade % = (Points Earned ÷ Points Possible) × 100.

Standard Grading Scale

  • A (90-100%): Excellent work
  • B (80-89%): Good work
  • C (70-79%): Satisfactory work
  • D (60-69%): Below average, usually passing
  • F (0-59%): Failing

Tips for Improving Your Grade

If you need to improve your grade, calculate what score you need on remaining assignments. Use the formula: Required Score = (Target % × Total Points - Current Points) ÷ Remaining Points.

Frequently Asked Questions

Divide your points earned by the total points possible, then multiply by 100. For example, 85 out of 100 points = (85 ÷ 100) × 100 = 85%.

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