Grading System in the United States

United States GPA calculator

Grading scales:



Most Common

You can enter either letter grades (A, B, etc.) or grade points directly (on a 4.0, 4.3, or 4.5-point scale).

Grade Scale Grade Description US Grade
A+ 4.0 or higher A+
A 90.00 - 100.00 4.0 A
A- 3.7 A-
AB 3.5 AB
B+ 3.3 B+
B 80.00 - 89.99 3.0 B
B- 2.7 B-
BC 2.5 BC
C+ 2.3 C+
C 70.00 - 79.99 2.0 C
C- 1.7 C-
CD 1.5 CD
D+ 1.3 D+
D 60.00 - 69.99 1.0 D
D- 0.7 D-
- 0.5 -
F 0.00 - 59.99 0.0 F
P Pass P
S Satisfactory S
CR Credit CR
- - -

Primary & Lower Secondary (1st-10th grade)

Grade Scale Grade Description US Grade
1 1.00 - 1.29 Very good (Sehr Gut) A
1- 1.30 - 1.69 Very good (Sehr Gut) A
2+ 1.70 - 1.99 Good (Gut) A
2 2.00 - 2.29 Good (Gut) A
2- 2.30 - 2.69 Good (Gut) A
3+ 2.70 - 2.99 Satisfactory (Befriedigend) B
3 3.00 - 3.29 Satisfactory (Befriedigend) B
3- 3.30 - 3.69 Satisfactory (Befriedigend) B
4+ 3.70 - 3.99 Sufficient (Ausreichend) C
4 4.00 - 4.29 Sufficient (Ausreichend) C
4- 4.30 - 4.69 Poor (Mangelhaft) D
5+ 4.70 - 4.99 Poor (Mangelhaft) D
5 5.00 - 5.29 Poor (Mangelhaft) D
5- 5.30 - 5.99 Poor (Mangelhaft) D
6 6.00 Insufficient (Ungenügend) F

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Scale US Grade
6.00 - 7.00 A
5.00 - 5.99 B
4.00 - 4.99 C
3.00 - 3.99 D
1.00 - 2.99 F
0.00 - 0.99 F




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