Printable grading chart

Grading Scale for 80 Questions

Each question on a 80 question test is worth 1.25%. Find the score and letter grade for any number wrong — or print the chart and keep it next to the tests.

80 question test

A 90 · B 80 · C 70 · D 60 · each question 1.25%

WrongRightScoreGrade
080/80100%A
179/8099%A
278/8098%A
377/8096%A
476/8095%A
575/8094%A
674/8093%A
773/8091%A A−
872/8090%A A−
971/8089%B B+
1070/8088%B B+
1169/8086%B
1268/8085%B
1367/8084%B
1466/8083%B
1565/8081%B B−
1664/8080%B B−
1763/8079%C C+
1862/8078%C C+
1961/8076%C
2060/8075%C
WrongRightScoreGrade
2159/8074%C
2258/8073%C
2357/8071%C C−
2456/8070%C C−
2555/8069%D D+
2654/8068%D D+
2753/8066%D
2852/8065%D
2951/8064%D
3050/8063%D
3149/8061%D D−
3248/8060%D D−
3347/8059%F
3446/8057%F
3545/8056%F
3644/8055%F
3743/8054%F
3842/8053%F
3941/8051%F
4040/8050%F
4139/8049%F
WrongRightScoreGrade
4238/8048%F
4337/8046%F
4436/8045%F
4535/8044%F
4634/8043%F
4733/8041%F
4832/8040%F
4931/8039%F
5030/8038%F
5129/8036%F
5228/8035%F
5327/8034%F
5426/8033%F
5525/8031%F
5624/8030%F
5723/8029%F
5822/8028%F
5921/8026%F
6020/8025%F
6119/8024%F
6218/8023%F
WrongRightScoreGrade
6317/8021%F
6416/8020%F
6515/8019%F
6614/8018%F
6713/8016%F
6812/8015%F
6911/8014%F
7010/8013%F
719/8011%F
728/8010%F
737/809%F
746/808%F
755/806%F
764/805%F
773/804%F
782/803%F
791/801%F
800/800%F

How many can you miss on a 80 question test?

GradeMinimumYou can miss
A90%up to 8 wrong
B80%up to 16 wrong
C70%up to 24 wrong
D60%up to 32 wrong

On a 80 question test, you can miss up to 8 and still get an A, and up to 16 for a B. Scores are rounded to the nearest whole percent, the way most teachers record them.

Scores out of 80

  • 79 out of 80 is 99% — A
  • 78 out of 80 is 98% — A
  • 77 out of 80 is 96% — A
  • 76 out of 80 is 95% — A
  • 75 out of 80 is 94% — A

Score = right ÷ 80 × 100

Half points and other scales

Giving half credit, or using your school’s own scale? The Easy Grader opens with 80questions: mark each wrong answer, add half points, switch to a plus/minus or custom scale, and print a chart that matches.

Frequently asked questions

How many can you miss on a 80 question test and get an A?

8. 72 out of 80 is 90%, still an A on the standard 90/80/70/60 scale.

How much is each question worth on a 80 question test?

1.25% — 100 divided by 80. Every wrong answer takes about 1.25 points off the score.

How many can you miss on a 80 question test and still pass?

Up to 32 wrong for a D (60%), the usual passing grade — that is 48 out of 80.

What is 79 out of 80 as a percentage?

79 out of 80 is 99% (79 ÷ 80 × 100), a A on the standard scale and an A on a plus/minus scale.

What is 78 out of 80 as a percentage?

78 out of 80 is 98% (78 ÷ 80 × 100), a A on the standard scale and an A on a plus/minus scale.