Grade Calculator

Calculate grade percentage from points earned and points possible.

Inputs

Results

Grade (%) Enter values to calculate.
Points lost Enter values to calculate.

Formula and usage notes

grade percent = points earned / points possible x 100.

Calculate grade percentage from points earned and points possible.

Practical examples

86 out of 100 is 86%.

Use the weighted average calculator for category-weighted grades.

Extra credit can make earned points higher than possible points.

Frequently asked questions

What inputs does this calculator need?

Points earned, Points possible.

How should I round the result?

Keep extra digits while comparing values, then round for the final decision or report.

Can I reuse the result in another calculation?

Yes, but preserve the original inputs and units so the next calculation stays traceable.

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