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Regardless of the absolute performance of the students, the best score in the group receives a top grade and the worst score receives a failing grade. Numerical values in America are applied to grades as shown below: A = 4; B = 3; C = 2; D = 1; This allows grades to be easily averaged.
For adults aged between 25 and 30, the percentage of either high school graduates or GED obtainers was roughly 50% in 1950 versus 90% today. [3] According to The United States Census Bureau, [4] from 1940 to 1980, respondents were asked to what their highest grade or year of school completed was. Here are two examples of the questions asked:
The state with the highest percentage of people having a bachelor's degree or higher educational attainment was Massachusetts at 50.6%, and the lowest was West Virginia at 24.1%. The District of Columbia had a percentage significantly higher than that of any U.S. state at 63.0%. [1]
Among fourth-graders, the number of students hitting that level was just 60%, reports the Wall Street Journal. The declines have been ongoing since before the pandemic and are widespread across a ...
By 12th grade, there was an 11-point gap between males and females. [11] On the 2002 National Writing Assessment, boys scored on average 17 points lower than girls in 4th grade. The average gap increased to 21 points by 8th grade and widened to 24 points by senior year in high school. [12]
The Palm Beach County school district was graded a "B" this year after being rated an "A" since 2018. How did the individual schools do? Look up yours.
In response, alternative guidelines have popped up, including the “K-12 Standards for Optimal Sexual Development,” which stresses the “benefits of postponing sex until healthy marriage.”
Percentage Grade Description 70–100% A: Highest grade 60–69% B: Very strong pass 50–59% C: Pass and be accepted by universities 40-49% D: Borderline: the student has passed but will not be recognised by Universities, indicating they should resit that course 0–39% No Award: The student has failed the course