Grade 5 is a 'strong pass' and equivalent to a high C and low B on the old grading system.
Fifth grade (also 5th Grade or Grade 5) is the fifth year of formal or compulsory education. In the United States, the fifth grade is typically the fifth and final year of primary school, though it may be the first year of middle school. Students in fifth grade are usually 10-11 years old.
C - this is a grade that rests right in the middle. C is anywhere between 70% and 79% D - this is still a passing grade, and it's between 59% and 69% F - this is a failing grade.
A grade of 4 is the equivalent of a C grade, known as a standard pass. A grade of 5 is also a C grade but is known as a strong pass.
Grade 5 is a 'strong pass' and equivalent to a high C and low B on the old grading system.
A+, A, A- indicates excellent performance. B+, B, B- indicates good performance. C+, C, C- indicates satisfactory performance. D+, D, D- indicates less than satisfactory performance.
Grade 7 is the equivalent of a grade A. Grade 6 is the equivalent of just above a grade B. Grade 5 is the equivalent of in between grades B and C. Grade 4 is the equivalent of a grade C.
Definition. A grade of B is considered "good" and counts as 3 grade points per credit on a 4.0 grading scale.
Year 6 (Key Stage 2) = Grade 5 in Australia
Pupils are 10-11 years old.
A GPA of 5.5 is considered a good one and above average in Australia. It is in the upper and higher range compared to lower GPAs.
However, a 4 is being classified as a standard pass, which can be broadly compared to a grade C, while a 5 is a strong pass.
There is a range of marks for each grade.By replacing B & C with 4,5,6, the ranges are smaller. If grade B was awarded for 60-70% & grade C for 50-59% then now grade 6 might be 64-70%, grade 5 57-63% & grade 4 50-56%. Changing things always complicated things, but we get used to them!
Is a 3 a pass in GCSE? No, the GCSE grade 3 equivalent is in between the traditional grades D and E. 4.