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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The top grade, A, is given here for performance that exceeds the mean by more than 1.5 standard deviations, a B for performance between 0.5 and 1.5 standard deviations above the mean, and so on. [18] 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.

  3. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    It is not possible to fail a grade in Lower Secondary School, even 1 is a passing grade. For non-final tests and mid-term evaluations the grades are often post fixed with + or − (except 6+ and 1−). It is also common to use grades such as 5/6 or 4/3 indicating borderline grades.

  4. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    Grades can be assigned as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), as a percentage, or as a number out of a possible total (often out of 100). [1] In some countries, grades are averaged to create a grade point average (GPA). GPA is calculated by using the number of grade points a student earns in a given period of time. [2]

  5. Academic grading in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Academic grading. Germany uses a 5- or 6-point grading scale (GPA) to evaluate academic performance for the youngest to the oldest students. Grades vary from 1 (excellent, sehr gut) to 5 (resp. 6) (insufficient, nicht genügend). In the final classes of German Gymnasium schools that prepare for university studies, a point system is used with 15 ...

  6. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elementary school: Kindergarten: 56 1st grade: 6–7 2nd grade: 7–8 3rd grade: 8–9 4th grade: 9–10 5th grade: 10–11 Middle school: 6th grade: 11–12 7th grade: 12–13 8th grade: 13–14 High school: 9th grade / Freshman: 14–15 10th grade / Sophomore: 15–16 11th grade / Junior: 16–17 12th grade / Senior: 17–18 Continuing ...

  7. Academic grading in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Code 7 (A+): 80% - 100%. Code 6 (A): 70% - 79%. Code 5 (B): 60 %- 69%. Code 4 (C): 50% - 59%. Code 3 (D): 40% - 49%. Code 2 (E): 30% - 39%. Code 1 (F): 0% - 29%. The OBE system, when in its experimental stages, originally used a scale from 1 - 4 (a pass being a 3 and a '1st class pass' being above 70%), but this system was considered far too ...

  8. Academic grading in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    In Switzerland, the 6-point grading scale is usually applied, where 1 represents the lowest possible grade, and 6 represents the highest possible grade. (Percentages represent the minimum needed for the grade to be achieved). [1] Grade averages between 5.5 and 6 are very hard to get. An average of 6 is nearly impossible.

  9. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Secondary education is the last six or seven years of statutory formal education in the United States. It culminates with twelfth grade (age 17–18). Whether it begins with sixth grade (age 11–12) or seventh grade (age 12–13) varies by state and sometimes by school district. [1]