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Fairfield Area Middle School

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Grading System

Grade %, Equivalent Letter Grades, & Corresponding Quality Points
Percentage Score Grade on Report Card GPA Numerical Value (Quality Points)
98-100 A+ 4.333 & above
94-97 A 4.000
90-93 A- 3.667
87-89 B+  3.333
83-86 B 3.000
80-82 B- 2.667
77-79 C+  2.333
73-76 C 2.000
70-72 C- 1.667
67-69 D+  1.333
60-66 D 1.000
0-59 F 0.000

Marking period & final grades are communicated as letter grades.  The corresponding quality point for each letter grade is used to compute a student's final grade in each subject.

Final Grades
Grade on Report Card Quality Point Range
A+ 4.17 & above
A 3.84 - 4.16
A- 3.51 - 3.83
B+ 3.17 - 3.50
B 2.84 - 3.16
B- 2.51 - 2.83
C+  2.17 - 2.50
C 1.84 - 2.16
C- 1.51 - 1.83
D+ 1.17 - 1.50
D 1.00 - 1.16
0.00 - 0.99
This table  is used to determine a student's final grade based on averaged quality points.  
Grade %, Equivalent Letter Grades, & Corresponding Quality Points
Percentage Score Grade on Report Card GPA Numerical Value (Quality Points)
98-100 A+ 4.333 & above
94-97 A 4.000
90-93 A- 3.667
87-89 B+  3.333
83-86 B 3.000
80-82 B- 2.667
77-79 C+  2.333
73-76 C 2.000
70-72 C- 1.667
67-69 D+  1.333
60-66 D 1.000
0-59 F 0.000