Grading Policy

YEAR-LONG COURSES

To receive a passing grade for a year-long course, a student must:

Earn at least 2.5 Quality Points

AND

Pass a minimum of three (3) of the six (6) grading period/examination marks with two (2) of the three (3) passing marks in the second semester of the course.

SEMESTER-LONG COURSES

To receive a passing grade for a semester long course, a student must:

Earn at least 1.25 Quality Points

AND

Pass two (2) of the three (3) grading period/examination marks.

Table 1 :Quality Point Values: Each marking period and semester exam letter grade earns a student Quality Points as noted below.

Table 2 : Determination of Final Course Grade: A student’s final course letter grade is determined by the total of ALL Quality Points earned, as noted in the table below.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

High School students must take a first semester and second semester exam in ALL year-long courses (unless the student qualifies for exemption as a second semester senior) and an exam at the end of a semester-long course.

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