Grading System in Belize
Grading scales:
Most Common
| Grade | Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | 95.00 - 100.00 | A |
| A- | 90.00 - 94.99 | A- |
| B+ | 85.00 - 89.99 | B+ |
| B | 80.00 - 84.99 | B |
| B- | 75.00 - 79.99 | B- |
| C+ | 70.00 - 74.99 | C+ |
| C | 65.00 - 69.99 | C |
| C- | 60.00 - 64.99 | C- |
| D+ | 55.00 - 59.99 | D+ |
| D | 50.00 - 54.99 | D |
| F | 0.00 - 49.99 | F |
Caribbean Examinations Council until June 1998
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Outstanding | A | Comprehensive working knowledge of the syllabus |
| II | Good | B | Working knowledge of most aspects of the syllabus |
| III | Fairly Good | C | Working knowledge of some aspects of the syllabus |
| IV | Moderate | D | Limited knowledge of a few aspects of the syllabus |
| V | Poor | F | Insufficient evidence on which to base a judgment |
Caribbean Examinations Council after June 1998
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | A | A | Candidate shows a comprehensive grasp of the key concepts, knowledge, skills and competencies required by the syllabus. |
| II | B | B | Candidate shows a good grasp of the key concepts, knowledge, skills and competencies required by the syllabus. |
| III | С | C | Candidate shows a fairly good grasp of the key concepts, knowledge, skills and abilities required by the syllabus. |
| IV | D | D | Candidate shows a moderate grasp of the key concepts, knowledge, skills and competencies required by the syllabus. |
| V | E | D | Candidate shows a limited grasp of the key concepts, knowledge, skills and competencies required by the syllabus. |
| VI | F | F | Candidate shows a very limited grasp of the key concepts, knowledge, skills and competencies required by the syllabus. |
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| I | A | A+ |
| II | B | A |
| III | C | B |
| IV | D | C |
| V | E | C |
| VI | F | D |
| VII | G | F |