GPA Jr High Calculator
Middle School GPA Calculator works out GPA this term and General weighted average (same figure, product name) from Course list (grade and credit pairs), Grades and Credit hours. The default figures on this page give GPA this term of 3.200; change any entry and the result, the working and the sources update together.
Your figures
Updates as you typeHow this is worked out
8 steps
- Scale: Unweighted 4.0 scale (letters only).
- A -> 4 points x 1 credits = 4
- A -> 4 points x 1 credits = 4
- B -> 3 points x 1 credits = 3
- B -> 3 points x 1 credits = 3
- C -> 2 points x 1 credits = 2
- Quality points = 16; credit hours = 5.
- GPA = 16 / 5 = 3.2
Per-course workingtable
| grade | gradePoints | credits | qualityPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| A | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| B | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| B | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| C | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Figures from grade point scales, checked 31 August 2026. Its 5 worked examples are re-run on every release, last on 15 September 2026. What changed · how reference data is kept current
Sources and references
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What the Middle School GPA Calculator calculates
Computes grade point average as the credit-weighted mean of grade points, on the grading scale you choose, with optional prior credits for a cumulative GPA.
How to use this Middle School GPA Calculator
Enter Course list (grade and credit pairs), Grades, Credit hours and Target GPA. GPA this term updates as you type. Change one figure at a time to see what drives the result.
How the result is worked out
Open “How this is worked out” beside the result for the step-by-step calculation behind GPA this term, General weighted average (same figure, product name) and GPA rounded for reporting.
The method follows University of California - Admissions, GPA requirement: how to calculate your UC GPA, US Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics - High School Transcript Study methodology, standard grade-point conversion, College Board - How to Convert Your GPA to a 4.0 Scale and National Association of Secondary School Principals / common US district practice - the 10-point and 7-point percentage grading scales.
What you can compare
Change one input at a time to see how it affects GPA this term, General weighted average (same figure, product name) and GPA rounded for reporting. The inputs you can vary are Course list (grade and credit pairs), Grades, Credit hours, Target GPA and Decimal places to report.
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Frequently asked questions
How to calculate your GPA in junior high?
Computes grade point average as the credit-weighted mean of grade points, on the grading scale you choose, with optional prior credits for a cumulative GPA. Open “How this is worked out” beside the result to see each step for your own figures.
Is a 3.5 GPA bad in middle school?
Computes grade point average as the credit-weighted mean of grade points, on the grading scale you choose, with optional prior credits for a cumulative GPA. Put your own figures in above and the working updates beside the result. For scale, the default figures on this page give 3.200.
Is a 3.4 GPA bad for a 9th grader?
It needs Course list (grade and credit pairs), Grades, Credit hours, Target GPA and Decimal places to report. Nothing else is required, and the figures stay in your browser.
What is a normal GPA for a 7th grader?
Computes grade point average as the credit-weighted mean of grade points, on the grading scale you choose, with optional prior credits for a cumulative GPA. On this page it is computed from Course list (grade and credit pairs), Grades and Credit hours and shown as GPA this term, General weighted average (same figure, product name) and GPA rounded for reporting.
Is 2.5 a good GPA in middle school?
The result gives GPA this term, General weighted average (same figure, product name), GPA rounded for reporting, Quality points (grade points x credits), Credit hours counted and Cumulative GPA including prior work, each labelled with its unit so the figure can be read on its own.
What information do I need for the Middle School GPA Calculator?
You need Course list (grade and credit pairs), Grades, Credit hours, Target GPA and Decimal places to report. The page opens with default figures that give GPA this term of 3.200, so you can see the scale before entering your own.