PCSD Exemption Policy

 

EXEMPTION POLICY

Exemption Policy for Grades K-6

A student who falls into one of the following categories may be exempt from their semester exams. Absences are calculated per class. A principal may refuse a student's exemption status due to disciplinary actions. Two tardies or two early checkouts will be equivalent to one absence.

Average                              Days Absent
Average of C (75-84)                2
Average of D (85-92)               4
Average of A (93-100)              6

 

 

 

Exemption Policy for Grades 7-8

A student who falls into one of the following categories may be exempt from their semester exams. Absences are calculated per class. A principal may refuse a student's exemption status due to disciplinary actions. Two tardies or two early checkouts will be equivalent to one absence.

Average                              Days Absent
Average of C (70-79)                 2
Average of D (80-89)                4
Average of A (90-100)               6

 

Exemption Policy for Grades 9-12

A student who falls into one of the following categories may be exempt from their semester exam and/ or end of course exam. Absences are calculated per class. A principal may refuse a student's exemption status due to disciplinary actions. Two tardies or two early checkouts will be equivalent to one absence.

Average                              Days Absent - 1 Credit Course           Days Absent - 1/2 Credit Course 
Average of C (70-79)                2                                                                 1
Average of D (80-89)                4                                                                2
Average of A (90-100)              6                                                                 3