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60 Question Grading Scale: Out of 60 Grading Chart
54 out of 60 is 90%, which is an A- on the standard grading scale. Below is every score from 60/60 down to 0/60 with its percentage, letter grade and number wrong.
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54/60 is
- Wrong answers
- 6
- Each question
- 1.67%
- Needed to pass
- 36/60
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Out of 60 grading chart
Every possible score on a 60-question test. Each question is worth 1.67%.
| Score | Wrong | Percentage | Grade | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60/60 | 0 | 100% | A+ | Passing |
| 59/60 | 1 | 98.33% | A+ | Passing |
| 58/60 | 2 | 96.67% | A | Passing |
| 57/60 | 3 | 95% | A | Passing |
| 56/60 | 4 | 93.33% | A | Passing |
| 55/60 | 5 | 91.67% | A- | Passing |
| 54/60 | 6 | 90% | A- | Passing |
| 53/60 | 7 | 88.33% | B+ | Passing |
| 52/60 | 8 | 86.67% | B | Passing |
| 51/60 | 9 | 85% | B | Passing |
| 50/60 | 10 | 83.33% | B | Passing |
| 49/60 | 11 | 81.67% | B- | Passing |
| 48/60 | 12 | 80% | B- | Passing |
| 47/60 | 13 | 78.33% | C+ | Passing |
| 46/60 | 14 | 76.67% | C | Passing |
| 45/60 | 15 | 75% | C | Passing |
| 44/60 | 16 | 73.33% | C | Passing |
| 43/60 | 17 | 71.67% | C- | Passing |
| 42/60 | 18 | 70% | C- | Passing |
| 41/60 | 19 | 68.33% | D | Passing |
| 40/60 | 20 | 66.67% | D | Passing |
| 39/60 | 21 | 65% | D | Passing |
| 38/60 | 22 | 63.33% | D | Passing |
| 37/60 | 23 | 61.67% | D | Passing |
| 36/60 | 24 | 60% | D | Passing |
| 35/60 | 25 | 58.33% | F | Not passing |
| 34/60 | 26 | 56.67% | F | Not passing |
| 33/60 | 27 | 55% | F | Not passing |
| 32/60 | 28 | 53.33% | F | Not passing |
| 31/60 | 29 | 51.67% | F | Not passing |
| 30/60 | 30 | 50% | F | Not passing |
| 29/60 | 31 | 48.33% | F | Not passing |
| 28/60 | 32 | 46.67% | F | Not passing |
| 27/60 | 33 | 45% | F | Not passing |
| 26/60 | 34 | 43.33% | F | Not passing |
| 25/60 | 35 | 41.67% | F | Not passing |
| 24/60 | 36 | 40% | F | Not passing |
| 23/60 | 37 | 38.33% | F | Not passing |
| 22/60 | 38 | 36.67% | F | Not passing |
| 21/60 | 39 | 35% | F | Not passing |
| 20/60 | 40 | 33.33% | F | Not passing |
| 19/60 | 41 | 31.67% | F | Not passing |
| 18/60 | 42 | 30% | F | Not passing |
| 17/60 | 43 | 28.33% | F | Not passing |
| 16/60 | 44 | 26.67% | F | Not passing |
| 15/60 | 45 | 25% | F | Not passing |
| 14/60 | 46 | 23.33% | F | Not passing |
| 13/60 | 47 | 21.67% | F | Not passing |
| 12/60 | 48 | 20% | F | Not passing |
| 11/60 | 49 | 18.33% | F | Not passing |
| 10/60 | 50 | 16.67% | F | Not passing |
| 9/60 | 51 | 15% | F | Not passing |
| 8/60 | 52 | 13.33% | F | Not passing |
| 7/60 | 53 | 11.67% | F | Not passing |
| 6/60 | 54 | 10% | F | Not passing |
| 5/60 | 55 | 8.33% | F | Not passing |
| 4/60 | 56 | 6.67% | F | Not passing |
| 3/60 | 57 | 5% | F | Not passing |
| 2/60 | 58 | 3.33% | F | Not passing |
| 1/60 | 59 | 1.67% | F | Not passing |
| 0/60 | 60 | 0% | F | Not passing |
Grading notes for a 60-question test
On a 60-question test each question is worth 1.67 percentage points. One wrong answer gives 98.33% (A+) and two wrong answers give 96.67% (A). To pass with 60%, a student needs 36 correct and can miss up to 24.
With 60 questions every letter grade on the standard scale, from A+ down to F, can be earned with a whole-number score, so the chart below shows the full range.
What you need for each grade out of 60
The fewest correct answers for each letter grade, and how many questions a student can miss.
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A+
59 of 60 correct (miss up to 1)
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A
56 of 60 correct (miss up to 4)
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A-
54 of 60 correct (miss up to 6)
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B+
53 of 60 correct (miss up to 7)
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B
50 of 60 correct (miss up to 10)
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B-
48 of 60 correct (miss up to 12)
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C+
47 of 60 correct (miss up to 13)
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C
44 of 60 correct (miss up to 16)
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C-
42 of 60 correct (miss up to 18)
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D
36 of 60 correct (miss up to 24)
Each grade starts at its minimum percentage: A+ 97%, A 93%, A- 90%, B+ 87%, B 83%, B- 80%, C+ 77%, C 73%, C- 70%, D 60%.
How to calculate a grade out of 60
- Divide the score by the total
54 ÷ 60 = 0.9 - Multiply by 100
0.9 × 100 = 90% - Read the letter grade
90% → A-
Out of 60 grade FAQ
What is 56 out of 60 as a grade?
56 out of 60 is 93.33%, an A on the standard US grading scale. That means 4 wrong answers, and it is a passing score.
What is 54 out of 60 as a grade?
54 out of 60 is 90%, an A- on the standard US grading scale. That means 6 wrong answers, and it is a passing score.
What is 42 out of 60 as a grade?
42 out of 60 is 70%, a C- on the standard US grading scale. That means 18 wrong answers, and it is a passing score.
What is 49 out of 60 as a grade?
49 out of 60 is 81.67%, a B- on the standard US grading scale. That means 11 wrong answers, and it is a passing score.
How much is each question worth on a 60 question test?
Each question is worth 100 ÷ 60 = 1.67 percentage points, so every wrong answer lowers the grade by 1.67%. If your questions are worth different points, add up the points instead and divide by the total points possible.
How many questions can you miss on a 60 question test and still pass?
With a 60% pass mark you need at least 36 correct out of 60 (60%), so you can miss up to 24 questions and still pass. Some schools use 65% or 70% as the pass mark; you can change it in the test grader settings.
How many do you need for an A or a B out of 60?
An A (93% or higher) needs 56 correct out of 60, so you can miss 4. A B (83% or higher) needs 50 correct, so you can miss 10. On a 10-point scale, where an A starts at 90%, the numbers are a little more forgiving.