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Can I get held back in 9th grade?

In the United States of America, grade retention can be used in kindergarten through to eleventh grade; however, students in grades seven through twelve are usually only retained in the specific failed subject, as each subject is taught by one specific teacher.
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Can 9th graders repeat?

Unsuccessful 9th grade transitions are correlated with repeating the grade, disconnecting from school, and dropping out. Approximately 22% of students repeat ninth grade (more than any other grade).
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Can you get held back in your freshman year?

The state does not require school districts to have student promotion and retention criteria beyond the last year of middle school to the first year of high school. However, districts may set criteria for promotion for successive grades in high school.
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How many classes do you need to fail to get held back in 9th grade?

If you attend a high school in the United States, a ninth grader who fails three classes will not be “held back” in the traditional sense. Instead, they will have failed to progress adequately toward graduation.
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Can you pass 9th grade with 2 F's?

It depends on your individual school's policy, but it's possible. If they take in consideration solely the year-long courses, you'd have to achieve an average in those classes that would successfully boost your grade back to passing territory.
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Student sent back to 9th Grade from 12th Grade

Can you pass 9th grade with all D's?

D is a minimal passing grade, so you should pass, and you should not have to take summer school. That said, you should certainly try to do better in the future, especially if you hope to go to college. The good news is that colleges do not pay much attention to 9th grade grades.
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Is one F enough to fail 9th grade?

If you have an F it will lower your grade but you will not fail if you have one F. However, if you work hard you can bring your grades back up.
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Can I pass 8th grade with one F?

Eighth Grade Promotion Requirements

Pass ten out of twelve classes in a school year (December and May final semester grades). Students may earn only two F's for the year. Three or more F's equals ineligibility.
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Is it OK to fail 8th grade?

Middle schools in the United States practice social promotion. Even students who fail every eighth grade course are summarily elevated to high school. Once enrolled, you must pass the required classes, and earn enough credits to graduate. Best wishes for every success.
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Can you fail 2 classes and still pass?

It depends on the school and how they deal with credit recovery. At some schools, they make you repeat the entire grade if you failed one semester of one class. At others, you can take a challenge exam or take summer school and move right along with the rest of your class.
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What grade can you not get held back?

In the United States of America, grade retention can be used in kindergarten through to eleventh grade; however, students in grades seven through twelve are usually only retained in the specific failed subject, as each subject is taught by one specific teacher.
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Is it common to fail freshman year?

You may be surprised to learn that many students fail academically in their first year of college. One-third of freshmen students don't make it to their sophomore year.
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What happens if you fail freshman?

It depends on why you failed, the school's policies, and the discretion of the school administration and the teachers involved. If you failed due to laziness, inattentiveness, poor attendance, or similar reasons, the most likely outcome is you will be required to retake any non-elective courses you failed.
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Can you be 9 in 4th grade?

Fourth grade (also 4th Grade or Grade 4) is the fourth year of formal or compulsory education. It is the fourth year of primary school. Children in fourth grade are usually 9–10 years old.
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Is 9th grade the hardest year?

Researchers target 9th grade as the make or break year for completing high school. During the 9th-grade year, many students for the first time have to earn passing grades in core courses, and these core courses are typically some of the toughest and most rigorous academic classes a student must take in high school.
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What happens if you fail 9th grade?

Failing 9th grade can make the path to graduation more challenging. Students who fail may have to take additional classes or complete credit recovery programs to make up for the failed subjects. This can result in a heavier workload and a longer time to complete high school.
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Is 75 a failing grade?

The normal grading range is from 55 to 100. The number grades correspond to letter grades as reflected in the chart below. The minimum passing grade is 70 (C). Any grades between 55 and 69 (D and F) are considered failing grades for which unit credit is not earned.
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Is it ok to be 15 in 8th grade?

Not necessarily bad, but unusual in the U.S. where 8th graders are usually about 13 years old and 15 year olds are usually in the 10th grade. The reasons for being 15 and in the 8th grade are wide and vary with each individual.
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Is it OK to be 14 in 8th grade?

Most students in eighth grade are 13-years-old or 14-years-old. Eighth graders are independent in their schoolwork, discover new interests, and gain a better understanding of themselves.
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What happens if you have 4 F's in high school?

In the US you will not be held back in high school, but you will have to make up all those credits to graduate with your class. Summer school can help with that.
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Can you be 11 in 8th grade?

Children in sixth grade are typically 11 to 12 years old, while those in eighth grade are 13 and 14. As such, children in Middle School range from 11 to 14 years old.
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Can you fail 7th grade with 3 fs?

Depends on what you mean by that. If it was three F's in the course of the year and that was not your overall grade, then you could pass. If it was three F's for three overall grades, I don't think you'd pass. Unless they were elective classes possibly.
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Is a 60 an F?

Typically 59/60 or below is an F and 60-69 is a D.
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Is 95 an A or A+?

Common examples of grade conversion are: A+ (97–100), A (93–96), A- (90–92), B+ (87–89), B (83–86), B- (80–82), C+ (77–79), C (73–76), C- (70–72), D+ (67–69), D (65–66), D- (below 65).
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Is 70 a passing grade?

C - this is a grade that rests right in the middle. C is anywhere between 70% and 79% D - this is still a passing grade, and it's between 59% and 69% F - this is a failing grade.
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