Grading System, Honor Roll, & National Honor Society Qualifications

Grading System
  A (Superior) 90-100
  B (Above Average) 80-89
  C (Average) 70-79
  D (Below Average) 60-69
  F (Failing) Below 60

Honor Roll

  • PRINCIPAL’S HONOR ROLL—Students may earn the “Principal’s Honor Roll” designation by achieving a minimum 4.00 GPA for a nine-week grading period (semester at NCHS) and being enrolled in a minimum of 2.5 credits.
  • SCHOLASTIC HONOR ROLL—Students may earn the “Scholastic Honor Roll” designation by achieving a minimum 3.5—3.99 GPA for a nine-week grading period (semester at NCHS) and being enrolled in a minimum of 2.5 credits.
  • ACHIEVEMENT HONOR ROLL—Students may earn the “Achievement Honor Roll” designation by achieving a minimum 3.0—3.49 GPA for a nine-week grading period (semester at NCHS) and being enrolled in a minimum of 2.5 credits.

National Honor Society Membership Qualifications

  • Must be in 10th-12th grade
  • 3.5 minimum cumulative grade point average
  • Recommendation of two faculty members
  • Participation in community service
  • 2 or more Advanced or Honors courses each year
  • Membership is determined by each school’s National Honor Society charter