Assignment Grade Calculator
Quick Answer: To find your assignment grade, divide your earned points by the total possible points.
Grade Entry
Track Individual Tasks
| Assignment Grade Calculator | Earned | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
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This tool is designed for students who need to track multiple tasks within a single grading period.
Add as many assignments as you need for the term.
Input score and total possible points accurately.
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Mastering Point-Based Systems
In a total points system, your grade is simply all points earned divided by all points available.
(Σ Earned / Σ Total)Assignment Grade Formula
The mathematical method for averaging multiple assignment scores.
- 1Sum Points
Add up all the raw points you earned across all assignments.
- 2Sum Possible
Add up all the total possible points for those same assignments.
- 3Divide Total
Divide your total earned by the total potential points.
Assignment Tracking FAQ
How do I calculate a grade for one assignment?
Divide the points earned by the points possible. For example, 18/20 = 0.90 or 90%.
What is a 4.0 GPA?
A 4.0 GPA is a perfect score, representing straight As across all courses.
Percentage Reference Table
| Letter Grade | Percentage | GPA Scale | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 97–100% | 4.0 | Exceptional |
| A | 93–96% | 4.0 | Excellent |
| A- | 90–92% | 3.7 | Very Good |
| B+ | 87–89% | 3.3 | Above Average |
| B | 83–86% | 3.0 | Good |
| B- | 80–82% | 2.7 | Above Average |
| C+ | 77–79% | 2.3 | Average |
| C | 73–76% | 2.0 | Satisfactory |
| C- | 70–72% | 1.7 | Below Average |
| D+ | 67–69% | 1.3 | Poor |
| D | 63–66% | 1.0 | Poor |
| D- | 60–62% | 0.7 | Barely Passing |
| F | 0–59% | 0.0 | Failing |
Academic Standard
Typically, a score below 60% across most US institutions is considered a failing grade ("F").