Letter Grades and Definitions

PERFORMANCE STANDARD DESCRIPTORS - Grades 7-9:

  • Emerging (EMG):  students show an initial understanding of concepts and competencies
  • Developing (DEV):  students show a partial understanding of concepts and competencies
  • Proficient (PRF):  students show a complete understanding of concepts and competencies
  • Extending (EXT):  students show a sophisticated understanding of concepts and competencies

Each measure represents where the student is now in their learning and is not a summary or average of their knowledge.

LETTER GRADES AND DEFINITIONS - GRADES 10 - 12:

A  -  Excellent or Outstanding Performance in relation to learning outcomes. GRADES 10-12 (86-100%)

B   - Very Good Performance in relation to learning outcomes. GRADES 10-12 (73-85%)

C+  - Good Performance in relation to learning outcomes. GRADES 10-12 (67-72%)

C   - Satisfactory Performance in relation to learning outcomes. GRADES 10-12 (60-66%)

C-   - Minimally Acceptable Performance in relation to learning outcomes. GRADES 10-12 (50-59%)

I    - No demonstration of minimally acceptable performance in relation to learning outcomes in this reporting period.

F   - No demonstration of minimally acceptable performance in relation to learning outcomes for this course.

W   - Student has withdrawn from the course.

SG  - Standing Granted. Acceptable level of performance though normal requirements not completed.

TS   - Transfer Standing. Standing is granted based on records from an institution other than a school.