| Dekalb County School District Grades |
| A | 90-100 |
| B | 80-89 |
| C | 71-79 |
| D | 70 |
| F | Below 70 |
DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
GRADING PROTOCOL
| Four Components with Sub-Categories | K-5 | 6-8 | 9-12 |
| Pre-Assessments Prior to Learning (Formative Assessments) | 0% |
| Formal or Informal Pre-Assessments |
| Engaging Performance Scenarios (Standards-Based Scoring Rubric 4-3-2-1) |
| Assessments During Learning | 25% |
| Skills Assessment (Warm-Up) |
| Quiz |
| Projects |
| Guided, Independent, or Group Practice | 45% |
| Classwork |
| Project or Performance |
| Homework |
| Summative Assessments or Assessments of Learning | 30% |
| Formal Post-Assessment Test |
| Culminating Project or Performance |
| Final or Culminating Exam |
| TOTAL | 100% |