Grades and Testing

Grading Scale

For all subjects in K-2 and 3-5 writing, the grading scale is as follows:

• 4: Exceeds grade level expectations

• 3: Meets grade level expectations
• 2: Work is nearing grade level, but still below expectations
• 1: Work is consistently below grade level expectations

For all other subjects in 3-5, the grading scale is a ten-point scale and is as follows:

• A: 90-100 
• B: 80-89 
• C: 70-79
• D: 60-69 
• F: below 60

Additional Areas- non-academic skills, special area classes

• S: Satisfactory
• N: Needs improvement
• U: Unsatisfactory

Honor Roll Criteria (set by Union County Public Schools)

A Honor Roll

• Must have all A’s in reading, math, social studies, science

• A “3” or a “4” in written composition
• An “S” in art, music, physical education, computer technology
• An “S” in all areas of citizenship and work/study habits
• There can be no N’s in any subcategories

A/B Honor Roll

• Must have all A’s and B’s in reading, math, social studies, science
• A “3” or a “4” in written composition
• An “S” in art, music, physical education, computer technology
• An “S” in all areas of citizenship and work/study habits
• There can be no N’s in any subcategories