Question

A local school has was evaluated the the Education Department and received the

following scores. Given the weights, what should be the school's overall grade for this
evaluation? Round to a whole number.
Graduation Rates
Grade:82
Weight: 50%
Passing Rates
Grade: 75
Weight: 30%
Enrollment
Numbers
Grade: 60
Weight: 10%
Career readiness
Grade: 95
Weight: 10%

Answer 1

Answer: 79

Explanation:

Given the following :

Graduation Rates:

Grade:82

Weight: 50%

Passing Rates:

Grade: 75

Weight: 30%

Enrollment Numbers:

Grade: 60

Weight: 10%

Career readiness:

Grade: 95

Weight: 10%

Overall score : Σ(grade × weight)

(82 × 50%) + (75 × 30%) + (60 × 10%) + (95 × 10%)

= (41 + 22.5 + 6 + 9.5)

= 79

Hence, overall score is 79