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Originally Posted by Zillini
(What is up with some of the High Schools? I've seen so many weird/non-traditional grading scales. One that sticks out in my mind was on a 4.38 scale. What is up with that? A 4.0, 5.0, 6.0 or even 100 I understand, but a 4.38? How bizarre! If I hadn't read the transcript we probably wouldn't have caught it. We would have assumed it was a 4.0 scale and the PNM would not have made our GPA minimum, but once converted she did.)
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Maybe it's because of honors classes? At my high school, Honors classes were graded on a 4.5 scale and AP and IB classes were on a 5.0 scale.
So maybe it's along those lines...