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Counselor's Corner » How To Calculate Your GPA

How To Calculate Your GPA

Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. It’s meant to score, usually on a GPA scale between 1.0 and 4.0 and shows whether your overall grades have been high or low. This number is used to assess whether you meet the standards and expectations to be eligible for college or university, or for your standing on the honor roll. 


A= 4 points

B= 3 Points

C= 2 points

NP= 0 points


*Advisory counts as a half class

A= 2

B= 1

C= .5

NP=0


EXAMPLE


 

Subject

Grade

Points

1

English

C

2

2

History

B

3

3

Science

A

4

4

Math

C

2

5

PE/Dance

A

4

6

Art

B

3

7

ELD/Reading

B

3

8

*Advisory

B

1

   

Total Points

22

   

22 ÷ 8 = 2.75 GPA


*Add up all the points and divide by the total number of classes (8)