Current Grade Calculator
Find out your current class grade based on the assignments, quizzes, and exams that have already been graded. Get your percentage and letter grade instantly.
Enter Your Grades
Choose how your class grades are calculated and enter your scores below.
Enter each category's weight and your average score. Leave the score blank if that category has not been graded yet.
Your Results
Your current academic standing based on graded work.
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Grade Breakdown
What Is a Current Grade Calculator?
A Current Grade Calculator helps students determine their current academic performance using the assignments, quizzes, tests, and other coursework that have already received grades. Instead of estimating a final course result, it shows your standing based on completed and graded work.
You can enter category weights and scores to calculate a weighted average, or use Simple Average when every grade counts equally. Categories without a score are excluded from the current-grade calculation.
How to Calculate Your Current Grade
Use the following formula to calculate your current weighted grade:
For example, suppose your homework average is 92% and is worth 20% of your course grade. Your quiz average is 85% and is worth 30%. If the remaining categories have not been graded, your current grade is:
Your current grade is 87.8%, based on the 50% of course weight that has been graded so far. The remaining 50% is not treated as zero.
Weighted Grade vs. Simple Average
Weighted Grade
A weighted grade gives different categories different levels of importance. For example, exams may count for more than homework. Enter the percentage weight and your average score for each category to calculate your current weighted grade.
Simple Average
A simple average treats every entered score equally, regardless of category weight. It is useful when your teacher gives all assignments the same importance.
Understanding Your Grade Results
- Current Grade: Your average based only on graded categories.
- Letter Grade: The corresponding letter on the standard grading scale.
- Graded Weight: The total course weight of categories with entered scores.
- Remaining Weight: The portion of the course not yet graded, assuming a 100% course.
Frequently Asked Questions
Enter your graded scores and their category weights. Multiply each score by its weight, add the results, and divide by the total weight of graded categories. The calculator performs this calculation automatically.
No. An empty score is excluded from the current-grade calculation. This prevents upcoming or ungraded work from lowering your current average.
Your current grade reflects work that has already been graded. Your final grade represents your overall course result after all required coursework has been completed and counted.
Yes. Select Simple Average and enter your scores. The calculator will give each entered score equal importance.
After entering your scores, the calculator displays a letter grade based on a standard US grading scale. Your school's grading policy may use different cutoffs.
Yes. You can use the calculator without creating an account or paying a fee. Calculations are performed in your browser.
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