INS-SCH-PR-007 Wicomico County Board of Education WICOMICO COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION P.O. BOX 1538 2424 NORTHGATE DRIVE., SUITE 3, SALISBURY, MD 21802-1538 656 657 652 653 654 655 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 11. Final Letter Grade Calculation for High School: a. Letter Grade Calculation chart Letter Grade *Final Grade Range A 3.50 – 4.00 B 2.50 – 3.49 C 1.50 – 2.49 D 0.50 – 1.49 E Less than 0.50 b. Example – 2 term Semester Course EXAMPLE – Semester Course (2 terms) Term Term Letter Grade Quality Points658 1st A 4 659 2nd B 3 660 4 + 3 = 7 661 7/2 (# of terms) = 3.5 662 Final Letter Grade – 3.5 = A 663 c. Example – 4 term Full Year Course EXAMPLE – Full Year Course (4 terms) Term Term Letter Grade Quality Points 1st C 2 2nd D 1 3rd E 0 4th A 4 2 +1 + 0 + 4 = 7 7/4 (# of terms) = 1.75 Final Letter Grade – 1.75 = C d. Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, all first-time 9th-grade students taking Life Science (Biology) and Government are subject to the End of Course (EOC) requirement as required by COMAR 13A.03.02 Graduation Requirements for High Schools in Maryland. An EOC exam is a state-administered high school assessment incorporated into courses as a final exam. The EOC exams for LS-MISA (Biology) Approval Status Index Code Title: Grading, Promotion, and Retention Systems Procedure INS-SCH-PR-007 First Adopted: 07/10/90 Legal Review: 06/25/24 07/19/21 04/18/17 Approved Revisions: 07/09/24 10/10/23 07/13/22 07/20/21 08/28/19 05/09/17 04/11/95 02/09/93
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