Weighted Grade Calculator
Add your weighted categories and get one clean class average.
Your weighted class grade
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Fill in your weighted rows below
Each row needs a grade and a weight.
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Different grade questions need different math. Jump straight to the version that fits what you are trying to figure out.
Study the rows that count the most
If exams and projects carry the most weight, turn those notes into quizzes and flashcards first.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about weighted grades, category weights, syllabus percentages, final averages, and when to use this calculator.
How do I use this weighted grade calculator?
Add one row for each assignment, category, or exam. Enter the grade and the weight percentage for that item. The calculator combines the weighted rows into one overall class grade based on your syllabus weights.
What is a weighted grade?
A weighted grade means some parts of the course count more than others. For example, homework might count for 10 percent while exams count for 40 percent each, or the course might use category weights like homework, quizzes, labs, and tests.
Do my weights need to add up to 100%?
For a full course-grade calculation, yes. If your weights do not add up to 100 percent yet, this calculator still shows the weighted average for the rows you entered and tells you how much weight is currently covered.
Can I enter letter grades instead of percentages?
Yes. You can use letter grades like A, A-, B+, B, and C along with numeric scores such as 92 or 84.
Can I use this for weighted homework, quizzes, and exams?
Yes. This page works for weighted class categories, unit tests, projects, labs, midterms, and finals as long as you know each item’s share of the course grade.
What if I only want to know what I need on my final exam?
Use the final grade calculator for that. This page is best when you want to combine several weighted rows instead of solving for one final score.
What if my class is not weighted?
Use the broader grade calculator if every assignment counts equally or if you want a simple running average without category weights.
When should I use the weighted grade calculator instead of the regular grade calculator?
Use this page when your syllabus gives different percentages to categories or exams. Use the regular grade calculator when you mainly want a broad current-grade tracker without weighted category math.
How can Testopia help raise a weighted grade?
Once you know which heavily weighted rows matter most, use Testopia to turn those notes into quizzes and flashcards so your study time goes where it has the highest impact.