165 out of 265 = 62.26%
If you scored 165 points out of a possible 265 points, your percentage grade is 62.26%, which is a D- letter grade with a GPA of 0.7.
Standard US Scale
4.0 Scale
Grade Description
Needs Improvement - Barely meets minimum requirements with significant gaps.
Improvement Tips
- Meet with your teacher to create an improvement plan
- Establish a daily study routine with specific goals
- Find a tutor or study partner to help with challenging topics
- Break down complex topics into smaller, manageable parts
Detailed Grade Table
| Grade | Correct | Incorrect | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 258 to 265 | 0 to 7 | 97.00 to 100.00 |
| A | 247 to 257 | 8 to 18 | 93.00 to 96.99 |
| A- | 239 to 246 | 19 to 26 | 90.00 to 92.99 |
| B+ | 231 to 238 | 27 to 34 | 87.00 to 89.99 |
| B | 220 to 230 | 35 to 45 | 83.00 to 86.99 |
| B- | 212 to 219 | 46 to 53 | 80.00 to 82.99 |
| C+ | 205 to 211 | 54 to 60 | 77.00 to 79.99 |
| C | 194 to 204 | 61 to 71 | 73.00 to 76.99 |
| C- | 186 to 193 | 72 to 79 | 70.00 to 72.99 |
| D+ | 178 to 185 | 80 to 87 | 67.00 to 69.99 |
| D | 167 to 177 | 88 to 98 | 63.00 to 66.99 |
| D- | 159 to 166 | 99 to 106 | 60.00 to 62.99 |
| F | 0 to 158 | 107 to 265 | 0.00 to 59.99 |
Your grade of 62.26% (D-) is highlighted in the table above. The "Correct" and "Incorrect" columns show the equivalent number of questions for your total of 265 points.
To calculate 165 out of 265 as a percentage, you divide 165 by 265 and then multiply by 100:
This calculation gives you your percentage score, which can then be converted to a letter grade based on your school or institution's grading scale.
Step-by-step explanation:
- Divide the points earned (165) by the total points possible (265):
165 ÷ 265 = 0.6226 - Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage:
0.6226 × 100 = 62.26% - Convert the percentage to a letter grade using the standard scale:
62.26% = D-
Try Another Calculation
Here are some related grade calculations that might be helpful:
A score of 165 out of 265 (62.26%) has different implications depending on the educational context:
| Context | Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Homework Assignment | Basic understanding with significant gaps |
| Quiz or Test | Minimal preparation with significant gaps |
| Final Exam | Basic understanding of core concepts |
| Course Grade | Minimal acceptable performance |
Need to calculate a different grade?
Open Grade Calculator