How it works
How to calculate it
Divide the number of correct answers by the total number of questions, then multiply by 100. The letter label uses a common U.S. plus/minus scale.
Test percentage = (correct answers ÷ total questions) × 100
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Test Grade Calculator
Turn correct answers into a percentage and letter grade in one step.
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Calculate a test score
Enter the number of correct answers and total questions.
Worked example
Example calculation
If 46 answers are correct on a 50-question test, 46 ÷ 50 × 100 = 92%, typically an A−.
Use the calculator above to substitute your own numbers. Results update immediately.
Common questions
Test Grade Calculator FAQ
How do I calculate from wrong answers instead?
Subtract wrong answers from total questions to find correct answers, or use the EZ Grader page.
Does every question have equal value?
This calculator assumes equal points per question. For questions with different point values, use the Grade Calculator.
Can teachers use this calculator?
Yes. For a full score chart covering every possible number wrong, use EZ Grader.
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