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Grading Guidelines

Collierville Schools Grading Scale

In accordance with Collierville Schools Board of Education policy, grades will be reported on report cards and transcript records using numerical values as indicated in the scale below.

 

Collierville Schools
Grading Scale

Grade

Percentage Range

A

90-100

B

80-89

C

70-79

D

60-69

F

59 or below

HOPE Scholarship GPA Grading Scale

In accordance with the State Board of Education Uniform Grading Policy, the HOPE Scholarship GPA will be reported on student transcripts. The HOPE Scholarship GPA will be calculated using numerical values as indicated in the scale below. The HOPE Scholarship GPA will not include additional GPA weighting.

 

HOPE Scholarship GPA
Grading Scale

Grade

Percentage Range

A

93-100

B

85-92

C

75-84

D

70-74

F

69 or below

Additional Points for Advanced Coursework

Additional points shall be awarded to the grades used to calculate the semester average for students enrolled in advanced courses as indicated below.

 

Honors Courses

Local Dual Credit Courses

Statewide Dual Credit Courses*

Industry Certification-Aligned Courses

Dual Enrollment Courses

Advanced Placement Courses*

CLEP-Aligned Courses*

3 percentage points added to the grades used to calculate the semester average

4 percentage points added to the grades used to calculate the semester average

5 percentage points added to the grades used to calculate the semester average

*If a student does not sit for the final test, the additional points will be removed from the

student’s grade(s) and the semester average will be recalculated to reflect that change.

GPA Calculation

GPA weighting will be applied as indicated below.

 

Grade

Percentage Range

Standard/CLEP

Honors

National Industry Cert.

Statewide Dual Credit

Dual Enrollment

Advanced Placement

A

90-100

4.0

4.5

4.75

5.0

B

80-89

3.0

3.5

3.75

4.0

C

70-79

2.0

2.5

2.75

3.0

D

60-69

1.0

1.5

1.75

2.0

F

59 or below

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0