Grade Progress


Sometimes it can be difficult to determine how a student's current grade is being calculated, or what has contributed to raising or lowering a student's grade. You can use the Grade Progress tool in Class Progress to show how grades are calculated.


How to see a breakdown of all grade items:

  1. In Class Progress, click a student’s name.
    Click Student Name

  2. From the Summary screen, click Grades on the left side menu to access the Grades Progress.
    Select Grades, Grades Progress Screen.

  3. Scroll down to see a breakdown list of all graded items.
    Grade Items breakdown


To see how the final grade is calculated:

  1. In Class Progress, click a student’s name.
    Click Student Name

  2. From the Summary screen, click Grades on the left side menu to access the Grades Progress.
  3. Under Final Grade, click the calculator icon to see how the current final grade is being calculated.
    • "Current Grade" shows what the student's current final grade is for the class, this is based on calculation options in the gradebook.

    • "Maximum Final" shows the maximum grade the student can earn for the class, based on the current items in the gradebook if they earn a 100% on every outstanding assignment.

    • "Minimum Final" shows the minimum grade a student can earn for the class, based on the current items in the gradebook if they earn a 0% on every outstanding assignment.

      Final Grade calculation overview

  4. You will see the Final Grade Calculation Formula popup, showing how all grade items contribute to the current final grade.
    Final Grade Calculation screen.

  5. Click Close when finished.


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TIP: Changes to the grade calculation options can be changed under Assessment > Grades by going to the Setup Wizard or "Settings" and "Calculation Options".