Grading & Report Cards
Grading & Report Cards at Lakewood High School
Unweighted scale: A = 4.0, B = 3.0, C = 2.0, D = 1.0
Weighted scale: A = 5.0, B = 4.0, C = 3.0, D = 1.0
- A 5.0 weighted cumulative GPA is not possible due to specific graduation requirements. The highest weighted GPA in the class of 2023 is 4.94.
- In 2021-22, 41% of the student body earned a 3.5 weighted GPA or above and received Honors/High Honors recognition.
- All coursework taken is included in the GPA calculation except Seminar (homeroom).
- WP means withdraw pass; WF means withdraw fail; P means passing (WF, WP and P do not figure in GPA).
- Jeffco officially weights all AP, IB and Honors coursework on the weighted scale listed above.
Middle and High School Report Cards
For most Jeffco middle and high schools, progress reports are issued at the end of each six-week grading period with a report card issued at the end of each trimester or semester. A student's middle and high school grades can be reviewed on the district's online parent portal.
Parents of high school students may wish to view the Board policy on high school grading for details on weighted classes, class rank and grade point average.