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Each stop has a letter, a GPA value, and the lowest\npercentage that earns it. Grades are computed and stored as percentages everywhere in the app;\nthe scale is only the label put on top. Change the scale and every letter in the school changes\nwith it. No percentage moves.",[51,52],"concept-figure",{"alt":53,"caption":54,"src":55},"A diagram of a percentage line from 0 to 100 with stops at 90, 80, 70 and 60 mapping to letters A to F and GPA values 4 to 0, with arrows to the gradebook, student page, report card and transcript.","A percentage becomes a letter and a GPA by finding the highest stop it clears. The same table feeds every screen and every printed record.","/img/concepts/grading-scale-map.svg",[57,58,60],"h2",{"id":59},"how-a-letter-is-found","How a letter is found",[47,62,63],{},"The app walks the scale from the top and stops at the first row whose minimum the percentage\nclears. Each row covers everything from its minimum up to, but not including, the next row's\nminimum. On the common scale below, 91 clears 90 and is an A. 89.5 does not clear 90 and is a B.\nThe percentage is rounded to one decimal first, the same as it is shown, so the letter always\nmatches the number beside it: 89.95 shows as 90.0 and is an A. 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A pass/fail scale is two rows.",[57,167,169],{"id":168},"editing-the-scale","Editing the scale",[47,171,172,173,177],{},"The scale is edited in ",[174,175,176],"strong",{},"Settings › Grades",". Each row has a letter, a GPA, and a minimum\npercentage. The table shows what each row covers, worked out from the row above it. Rows are\nsorted by minimum, high to low, when the scale is saved.",[51,179],{"alt":180,"caption":181,"src":182},"The grading scale editor on the Grades settings page with rows for letters, GPA values and minimum percentages, and a column showing what each row covers.","The scale editor. Each row names its minimum; the Covers column shows where it ends.","/img/concepts/grading-scale.png",[57,184,186],{"id":185},"rules","Rules",[188,189,190,194,197,200],"ul",{},[191,192,193],"li",{},"No two rows may share a minimum. There are no gaps to mind: each row runs until the next one\nstarts.",[191,195,196],{},"GPA values run from 0 to 4 and must descend as the rows descend. Two rows may share a GPA, as\nA+ and A often do.",[191,198,199],{},"The bottom row should start at 0. If it starts higher, percentages below it earn no letter, and\nthe editor warns before saving.",[191,201,202],{},"The scale needs at least one row.",[57,204,206],{"id":205},"where-the-scale-is-used","Where the scale is used",[47,208,209],{},"Every place a grade appears reads the same table:",[188,211,212,218,224,230,236,242],{},[191,213,214,217],{},[174,215,216],{},"The gradebook"," shows a letter beside each term and final percentage.",[191,219,220,223],{},[174,221,222],{},"The student page"," and the family dashboard show letters on each classroom summary and on the\ngrade history.",[191,225,226,229],{},[174,227,228],{},"Report cards"," print the letter for each classroom and term.",[191,231,232,235],{},[174,233,234],{},"Transcripts"," print a letter and GPA per classroom, and a cumulative GPA weighted by each\nclassroom's credits.",[191,237,238,241],{},[174,239,240],{},"The school dashboard"," counts students by letter to show where the school stands.",[191,243,244,247],{},[174,245,246],{},"Printed gradebooks and grade sheets"," carry letters so the paper matches the screen.",[57,249,251],{"id":250},"changing-the-scale-mid-year","Changing the scale mid-year",[47,253,254],{},"Changing a stop recomputes every summary in the school the next time it is read, so the letters on\nscreen and on the next printed record follow the new scale. Records already generated and stored,\nsuch as a report card sent home last term, do not change. Regenerate them if they should.",[256,257,259],"callout",{"icon":258},"i-lucide-lightbulb",[47,260,261],{},"Set the scale before the first report card. Changing it after is safe for the numbers, but a\nfamily who saw a B in October and sees a B- in February on the same percentage will ask why.",[57,263,265],{"id":264},"common-situations","Common situations",[188,267,268,274,280],{},[191,269,270,273],{},[174,271,272],{},"A student at 89.5 wants an A."," The scale does not round. Lower the A row to 89.5 if the\nschool rounds, and it applies to everyone.",[191,275,276,279],{},[174,277,278],{},"The school reports GPA on a 5-point scale."," GPA values are capped at 4. Report the 4-point\nfigure and convert outside the app.",[191,281,282,285],{},[174,283,284],{},"Two letters, one GPA."," Give both rows the same GPA. 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