Grading System in the United States

United States GPA calculator

Grading scales:



USA 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 90,000 - 100,000 4.0 A
A- 3.7 A-
AB 3.5 AB
B+ 3.3 B+
B 80,000 - 89,990 3.0 B
B- 2.7 B-
BC 2.5 BC
C+ 2.3 C+
C 70,000 - 79,990 2.0 C
C- 1.7 C-
CD 1.5 CD
D+ 1.3 D+
D 60,000 - 69,990 1.0 D
D- 0.7 D-
- 0.5 -
F 0,000 - 59,990 0.0 F
P Pass P
S Satisfactory S
CR Credit CR
- - -


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

Scale Grade Description US Grade
13,000 - 15,000 Very good (Sehr Gut) A
10,000 - 12,990 Good (Gut) A
7,000 - 9,990 Satisfactory (Befriedigend) B
4,000 - 6,990 Sufficient (Ausreichend) C
1,000 - 3,990 Poor (Mangelhaft) D
0,000 Insufficient (Ungenügend) F

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Scale US Grade
6,000 - 7,000 A
5,000 - 5,990 B
4,000 - 4,990 C
3,000 - 3,990 D
1,000 - 2,990 F
0,000 - 0,990 F



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