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Grade Guides

Short, practical explanations for the formulas behind our calculators. Read the method, then try the tool.

Current grade

How to Calculate Your Current Grade

Full guide to total points vs. weighted categories, with ungraded work and Canvas quirks.

Weighted

How to Calculate a Weighted Grade

Full guide with ungraded categories, weights that do not add to 100%, and a worked example.

Final

How to Calculate Your Final Grade

Project your final grade or find your required score, with worked examples for both.

Tests

How to Calculate a Test Grade

Full guide with a 42/50 score chart, curves, uneven points, and a miss-this-many-questions table.

Teachers

How Does an Easy Grader Work?

See why a score chart makes repetitive paper grading faster.

Teachers

Easy Grader with Half Points

Grade partial credit fast with verified charts for 10, 20 and 25 questions.

GPA

How to Calculate GPA

Semester and cumulative formulas with worked examples.

GPA

Weighted vs Unweighted GPA

How AP, IB, and honors bonuses work — and what colleges use.

GPA

What Is a Good GPA?

Honest benchmarks with sourced numbers and clear caveats.

GPA

GPA to Percentage Conversion

Convert GPA honestly across US, UK, India, and Canada.

Canvas LMS

Calculate Your Grade in Canvas

Groups, weights, drop rules, excused vs blank vs zero, and what you need on remaining work.

CGPA

How to Calculate SGPA

Credits × grade points ÷ total credits, with the UGC worked example and scale rules.

CGPA

How to Calculate CGPA

The credit-weighted method, the plain-average error, and target solving.

CGPA

CGPA to Percentage Conversion

Your university's own formula — verified table plus the contested Mumbai case.

PowerSchool

Calculate Your Grade in PowerSchool

Four methods, statuses, floor, override — and why your grade dropped.

PowerSchool

How to Calculate GPA in PowerSchool

The portal doesn't show GPA — the four methods and district bonuses.

PowerSchool

PowerSchool vs Canvas

One grade vs current/total, no what-if, and system of record.

Schoology

Calculate Your Grade in Schoology

Total Points vs Percent, relative weights, periods, exceptions — and why your grade dropped.

Schoology

How to Calculate GPA in Schoology

Schoology shows no GPA — the methods, bonuses, and school scale.

Schoology

Schoology vs Canvas

Per-period grades vs current/total, no native what-if, and system of record.

Midterm

How to Calculate Your Midterm Grade

Exam inside a term vs separate component, with worked examples from real district splits.

Quarter

How to Calculate Your Quarter Grade

Three within-quarter methods, combining quarters, and the percent vs letter-point proof.

Curve

How to Curve Grades

Five named curve methods, worked examples, and why no single curve is standard.

Bell Curve

How to Grade on a Bell Curve

Z-scores, population vs sample SD, rescaling, and z cutoffs for letter grades.

UK

How to Calculate UK University Grade

Named weightings, rounding, borderline profile tests, and worked examples.

Grade Scale

How to Convert Percentage to Letter Grade

The common convention, four published school scales, and same-percent-different-letter examples.

University GPA

How to Calculate University GPA

ASU, LSU, Purdue, UF, and UT Austin tables, repeat rules, truncation, caps, and worked examples.

AP

How AP Scores Are Calculated

Published section weights for all 14 exams, the composite formula, and what the 1–5 scores mean.