I'm currently in 11th grade.
4.0 GPA as defined by unweighted GPA. A 4.0 GPA is ≥ 93%
This uses the final grade on my report card, not necessarily the raw grade I have on the system. Our school currently allows for nagging teachers to adjust grades up if you're very close to a grade boundary (e.g. 0.5 points away)
Here's the current state of play after the 1st semester (grades are rounded):
AP Biology: 95
AP Calculus BC: 97
AP Physics 1: 97
AP Seminar: 99
Chinese (second-language): 95
Chemistry: 100
English: 95
P.E: 92 (this is the only one below 93 right now, raw score is 91.7)
Since I'm in China, our second semester started after the Spring Festival holiday. My scores in the second semester will be averaged with these.
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Update 2025-05-14 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): A new school policy, effective since Semester 1, further clarifies how teacher adjustments to final grades can occur:
Teachers may make ad-hoc adjustments to grades to reflect a student's perceived "mastery" of the course.
This is in addition to the previously mentioned possibility of adjusting grades that are very close to a boundary.
For example, under this new policy, a grade of 90 could potentially be adjusted to 95 if a teacher believes the lower grade doesn't reflect the student's true understanding.
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Update 2025-06-29 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): A new school-wide policy has reportedly been instituted that may apply a curve to final grades. The formula for the new grade is 10 * √x, where 'x' is the original grade.
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Ended school last Thursday. The raw grades for this semester, without final exams or post-hoc adjustments, is:
AP Biology: 94.1
AP Calculus BC: 96.2
AP Physics 1: 92.8
AP Seminar: 97.6
Chinese: the system doesn't show it but I'm pretty sure it was ~95
Chemistry: 99.6
English: 96.1
P.E. 95.8
I asked a teacher, and apparently our school has also seemed to institute a new curve for our grades which is 10 * √x of our original grade and asked our teachers to input all of their student scores into Excel to get these new grades.
Current state of play (Second semester only):
AP Biology: 93.8
AP Calculus BC: 95.8
AP Physics 1: 90 (below 93)
AP Seminar: 94.8
Chinese: 94.5
Chemistry: 99.3
English: 96.3
P.E: 96.1
This uses the final grade on my report card, not necessarily the raw grade I have on the system.
Also, the new administration has instituted a policy since semester 1 that teachers are allowed to make ad-hoc adjustments to your grades to reflect your "mastery" of the course, so teachers can e.g. put you as 95 if you got a 90 if they think the 90 "doesn't reflect your understanding of the course" or something similar. I also think I have a very good relationship with my new AP Physics teacher and that he really likes me and thinks I'm a good student.