Grade Calculator
Track weighted averages, estimate the score you need on your final exam, and figure out what it takes on remaining assignments to reach your goal.
Weighted Grade Calculator
Add each assignment or category with its earned score, total points, and grade weight.
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Weighted Average
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Letter Grade
F
Weight Entered
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Tip: if your class uses categories like homework, quizzes, and exams, enter each category once with its category weight.
Letter Grade Scale
How to Use
- Choose the calculation mode: Weighted Grade, Final Exam, or Points Needed.
- Enter your scores, points, or category weights based on the grading system your class uses.
- Add or remove rows for assignments or remaining coursework as needed.
- Review the live results to see your percentage, required score, and corresponding letter grade.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do weighted grades work?
Weighted grades give each assignment or category a percentage of your final course grade. For example, homework might be 20%, quizzes 30%, and exams 50%, so each category contributes according to its assigned weight.
What is the difference between a grade calculator and a GPA calculator?
A grade calculator helps you estimate performance inside one class, usually as a percentage or letter grade. A GPA calculator converts grades across multiple classes into grade points and averages them based on credit hours.
Can I use this if my class is points-based instead of weighted?
Yes. Use the Points Needed mode if your class totals raw points. Enter the points you have already earned, the points possible so far, and the points left in the course to see what average you need going forward.
What if the score I need on the final is above 100%?
That means your target grade is not reachable with the numbers entered unless your instructor offers extra credit, curve adjustments, or another grading policy change.
Do all schools use the same letter grade scale?
No. Many schools use similar cutoffs, but some classes round differently or use custom thresholds. This calculator shows a common A+ through F scale, so check your syllabus if your instructor uses a different system.