HOW WILL GPA’S AND CLASS RANKING BE COMPUTED?
A. When this type of information is necessary (e.g. for college or scholarship applications), the following “formula” applies to all performance-based courses: “Advanced Proficient” = 4 grade points; “Proficient” = 3 grade points. No C’s, D’s or F’s (2, 1 or 0 grade points) are earned because students cannot pass an standards-based class with less than 80% proficiency. Standards-based courses have a value of 0.5 or 1.0 units of credit. To compute the GPA, multiply grade points by the unit of credit for each type of course; then sum the grade points and divide by the total number of courses. Q.
