Education • Grades
Unweighted Grade Calculator
Simple average of test scores without weighting.
| Assignment / Test | Score % | Possible |
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Unweighted average
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Assignments counted
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Formula: Average = Σ scores ÷ count. All assignments have an equal 1.0 weight.
How to use
- 1Add each assignment or test score as a percentage.
- 2Every score counts equally — no weight is applied.
- 3You're average updates as you add scores, along with the letter grade.
Formula
Average = Σ scores ÷ number of scoresThis is a simple arithmetic mean: add all scores and divide by how many there are. Use this when all assignments carry equal value, or to get a quick sense of your typical performance without weights.
Examples
Scores of 80, 92, 74, 88, 95
(80 + 92 + 74 + 88 + 95) ÷ 5 → 429 ÷ 5.
85.8% — B
About
The Unweighted Grade Calculator gives a simple arithmetic average of your test and assignment scores. Add scores as percentages and the calculator returns the mean, treating every item equally. This matches courses where all assignments carry the same value, and it provides a fast read on your typical performance when category weights aren't a factor. Students use it for quick sanity checks, teachers use it for classes with equal-weighted work, and anyone comparing scores across items gets an immediate, easy-to-verify average without needing weights.
Frequently asked questions
When should I use an unweighted average?
When every assignment is worth the same, or when you want a quick overall sense of your performance across tests without category weights.
How is this different from a weighted calculation?
Weighted grades give some items more influence. The unweighted average treats every score identically.