HCA Elementary School Handbook_2025_07062025

II.

ACADEMIC MATTERS

Grading Systems The following grading systems are used:

Kindergarten Progress

Effort

S – Satisfactory Progress

1 – Excellent

+ Strength

I – Improving

2 – Good

— Area for Growth √ Age Appropriate

N – Needs Improvement

3 – Fair

N/A – Not Assessed

Grades 1 and 2 S – Satisfactory

Steady growth at the child’s particular level and consistent achievement of instructional objectives. Is beginning to demonstrate consistency in achievement of instruction objectives. Inconsistent achievement of instructional objectives.

I – Improving

N – Needs

Improvement U – Unsatisfactory

Unsatisfactory achievement of instructional objectives.

√ + Outstanding √ – Area for Growth

√ Good Progress N/A Not Assessed

Grades 3 through 5 A– Superior

B – Above Average

C – Average 77-79 = C+ 73-76 = C 70-72 = C–

95-100 = A 90-94 = A–

87-89 = B+ 83-86 = B 80-82 = B–

D – Below Average F – Failing

S+

Excellent

67-69 = D+ 63-66 = D 60-62 = D–

59 and below

S

Satisfactor y

S–

Needs Improvement

U

Unsatisfactory

I Incomplete N/A Not Applicable * Modifications

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