Our high school does not have class ranks. It puts
by rick (2018-08-15 14:06:41)

In reply to: My personal favorite: seven valedictorians.  posted by PWK2


pressure on the kids to the point that a couple in a neighboring district died of suicide.
Class rank and GPA doesn't matter to colleges. Many calculate their own GPA and use that for scholarships.
Until this year, I think, the high school was on a 5 point system with extra credit for harder classes. I never bothered knowing my kids' school GPAs or how it was calculated.