• Grading Policy


    The Georgia School for the Deaf mails progress reports at four weeks into a quarter, and report cards and other assessment results every nine weeks.

    Report cards:


    The following academic letter grading scale will be used in Pre-K, Kindergarten and First Grade:
    S = Satisfactory N = Needs Improvement U = Unsatisfactory


    The following academic letter grading scale will be used in grades two through 12:
    A = 90 and above

    B = 80-89

    C = 70-79

    F = Below 70


    Grade Point Average (GPA) for high school students will be calculated on a four-point scale:
    A = 4.0 B = 3.0 C = 2.0 F = 0.0


    Students with excused absences will be allowed to make up work missed. It is the student’s responsibility to request the work, complete it and submit it to the teacher within a reasonable amount of time to be determined by the teacher.


    For questions regarding the grading policy and disciplinary actions such as OSS, see the Disciplinary Action Section.