Louisiana § RS 17:184 - Uniform grading scale

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:184 — Uniform grading scale, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 17:184. Uniform grading scale

            A. Each public school governing authority shall use the following ten-point grading scale for students enrolled in any grade for which letter grades are used:

            (1) One hundred points through ninety points is an A.

            (2) Eighty-nine points through eighty points is a B.

            (3) Seventy-nine points through seventy points is a C.

            (4) Sixty-nine points through sixty points is a D.

            (5) Fifty-nine points through zero points is an F.

            B. The provisions of Subsection A of this Section do not apply to any school that is operated by the United States Department of Defense and that is located on a federal military installation.

            Acts 2024, No. 428, §1.

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Section RS 17:184 ("Uniform grading scale") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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