CMS Grading Policy
Central Middle School Grading & Reporting
Associated Grades and their meaning:
A = Mastery Level of Achievement
EXCEEDS proficiency of learning target/outcomes
Completed ALL of the course objectives
No or minor errors in completed work
B = Proficient Level of Achievement
VERY GOOD comprehension of learning targets/outcomes
Completed ALMOST all of the course objectives
Few errors/gaps in completed work
C = Acceptable Level of Achievement
ACCEPTABLE understanding of learning targets/outcomes
Completed SOME of the course objectives
Several errors/gaps in completed work
D = Minimal Level of Achievement
Indicates that a student has done below average work and has mastered few of the objectives of the course.
LIMITED understanding of learning
Completed FEW of the course objectives
EXTENSIVE errors/gaps in completed work
Dependent on support to meet Essential Outcome
E = Experiencing serious difficulty of Understanding Grade Level Objectives
UNSUCCESSFUL understanding of learning targets/outcomes
Minimal / no evidence that learning has taken place
Requires support to meet Essential Outcome
Progress in key concepts and work habits is reported in terms of:
Excellent
Meeting Expectations
Not Meeting Expectations
