GRADING SCALE
Hannibal Middle School will use a 0 to 4 point grading scale to communicate what students know and are able to do.
HMS STANDARDS-BASED GRADING
4 ADVANCED
Student demonstrates mastery on
grade-level standards. This is the
target/goal for student success and
should be celebrated.
3 PROFICIENT
Student demonstrates basic
understanding and is partially
proficient at meeting grade-level
standards.
2 DEVELOPING
With help, student demonstrates some
understanding of foundational skills
and grade-level standards.
1 EMERGING
Student demonstrates knowledge
which exceeds grade-level standards.
0 FAILING
Even with help, student is not
successful or no evidence is shown.