How many can you miss on a 17 question test?
| Grade | Minimum | You can miss |
|---|---|---|
| A | 90% | up to 1 wrong |
| B | 80% | up to 3 wrong |
| C | 70% | up to 5 wrong |
| D | 60% | up to 6 wrong |
On a 17 question test, you can miss up to 1 and still get an A, and up to 3 for a B. Scores are rounded to the nearest whole percent, the way most teachers record them.
Scores out of 17
- 16 out of 17 is 94% — A
- 15 out of 17 is 88% — B
- 14 out of 17 is 82% — B
- 13 out of 17 is 76% — C
- 12 out of 17 is 71% — C
Score = right ÷ 17 × 100
Half points and other scales
Giving half credit, or using your school’s own scale? The Easy Grader opens with 17questions: mark each wrong answer, add half points, switch to a plus/minus or custom scale, and print a chart that matches.