259 out of 388 = 66.75%

If you scored 259 points out of a possible 388 points, your percentage grade is 66.75%, which is a D letter grade with a GPA of 1.0.

Percentage
66.75%
Letter Grade
D

Standard US Scale

GPA
1.0

4.0 Scale

Grade Assessment
Understanding what your grade means

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
Grade Scale
Your grade highlighted in the standard scale

Detailed Grade Table

GradeCorrectIncorrectPercent
A+377 to 3880 to 1197.00 to 100.00
A361 to 37612 to 2793.00 to 96.99
A-350 to 36028 to 3890.00 to 92.99
B+338 to 34939 to 5087.00 to 89.99
B323 to 33751 to 6583.00 to 86.99
B-311 to 32266 to 7780.00 to 82.99
C+299 to 31078 to 8977.00 to 79.99
C284 to 29890 to 10473.00 to 76.99
C-272 to 283105 to 11670.00 to 72.99
D+260 to 271117 to 12867.00 to 69.99
D245 to 259129 to 14363.00 to 66.99
D-233 to 244144 to 15560.00 to 62.99
F0 to 232156 to 3880.00 to 59.99

Your grade of 66.75% (D) is highlighted in the table above. The "Correct" and "Incorrect" columns show the equivalent number of questions for your total of 388 points.

How to calculate 259 out of 388 as a percentage

To calculate 259 out of 388 as a percentage, you divide 259 by 388 and then multiply by 100:

(259 ÷ 388) × 100 = 66.75%

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:

  1. Divide the points earned (259) by the total points possible (388):
    259 ÷ 388 = 0.6675
  2. Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage:
    0.6675 × 100 = 66.75%
  3. Convert the percentage to a letter grade using the standard scale:
    66.75% = D

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Educational Context
Understanding what this grade means in an educational setting

A score of 259 out of 388 (66.75%) has different implications depending on the educational context:

ContextInterpretation
Homework AssignmentBasic understanding with significant gaps
Quiz or TestMinimal preparation with significant gaps
Final ExamBasic understanding of core concepts
Course GradeMinimal acceptable performance
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