Terms of Use
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using MiddleSchoolGPA.com ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms in their entirety, please do not access or use the Site. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Site, including students, parents, guardians, and educators. Your continued use of the Site following any changes to these terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Description of Service
MiddleSchoolGPA.com provides a free online GPA calculator and educational resource designed specifically for middle school students in grades 6 through 8. The service includes:
- A GPA calculator that works without credit hours, matching how most U.S. middle schools calculate GPA
- Grade-specific calculators for 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade students
- Supplementary tools including weighted GPA, cumulative GPA, semester GPA, and target GPA calculators
- Educational guides explaining GPA scales, grading systems, and strategies for academic improvement
- Conversion tools for letter grades, percentages, and GPA points
No registration, account creation, or personal information is required to use any feature of the Site. The Site is free to use and is supported by advertising.
Accuracy Disclaimer
The GPA calculations provided by MiddleSchoolGPA.com are estimates based on the grades you enter and the standard 4.0 grading scale used by most U.S. middle schools. These results may not exactly match your school's official GPA calculation for the following reasons:
- Your school may use different percentage cutoffs for letter grades (for example, some schools require a 93% for an A, while others set the threshold at 90%)
- Your school may assign credit hours to some or all courses, changing how each class is weighted in the final GPA
- Your school may use a different honors course weighting (for example, +0.5, +1.0, or no bonus at all)
- Your school may apply different rounding rules when calculating the final GPA
- Your school may include or exclude certain course types (Pass/Fail courses, non-graded electives, or physical education) from its official GPA calculation
Always verify your official GPA with your school's student information portal, report card, or guidance counselor. Do not use our calculator results as a substitute for official school records, especially for any formal academic purpose such as honors program applications, magnet school applications, or scholarship eligibility determination.
No Warranties
The Site and its tools are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components. We do not warrant that the information on the Site is current, accurate, or complete.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, MiddleSchoolGPA.com and its operators, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, and licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or damages resulting from academic decisions made in reliance on our calculator results. This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, negligence, or otherwise) and even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Use our tools and content as a starting point for understanding GPA — not as a substitute for official school records or professional educational guidance.
Permitted Use
You may use MiddleSchoolGPA.com for personal, non-commercial, educational purposes. Permitted uses include:
- Calculating and estimating your own GPA for personal understanding
- Reading our educational guides for personal learning and academic planning
- Sharing links to our pages with parents, students, teachers, or educators
- Referencing our publicly available content for non-commercial educational or informational purposes, with attribution
- Using our calculators as a teaching tool in a classroom setting
Prohibited Uses
You may not use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations. The following specific uses are prohibited:
- Reproducing, republishing, or redistributing our original content (including guides, calculator designs, and original text) in any format without prior written permission from MiddleSchoolGPA.com
- Scraping, crawling, or bulk-downloading our content using automated tools, bots, or scripts without prior written authorization
- Using the Site in a way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair its infrastructure or interfere with other users' ability to use the Site
- Misrepresenting calculator outputs as official academic records or using them for fraudulent purposes
- Framing or embedding the Site's content on another website without permission
- Using the Site to collect data about other users without their consent
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site's backend systems or infrastructure
Intellectual Property
All original content on MiddleSchoolGPA.com — including written guides, educational articles, calculator designs, user interface elements, and original graphics — is owned by MiddleSchoolGPA.com and protected by United States and international copyright law. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our original content without express written permission.
The standard GPA scale, grade conversion tables, and widely accepted educational conventions used in our calculators are in the public domain. Our original expression of this information — the specific language, organization, and presentation — remains our intellectual property.
Privacy and Data
MiddleSchoolGPA.com does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data or grade information that you enter into our calculators. All calculations are performed entirely within your browser using client-side JavaScript. Grade data you enter never leaves your device and never reaches our servers.
The "Save" feature in our GPA calculator uses your browser's localStorage API to save grade data on your own device. This saved data is never transmitted to us or any third party. You can clear this data at any time through your browser's privacy settings. See our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy for complete details on data handling practices.
Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to external websites including school district portals, government education agencies, research organizations, and other educational resources. These links are provided for informational purposes only. MiddleSchoolGPA.com has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy practices, accuracy, or availability of any external website. The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of that website by MiddleSchoolGPA.com. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of use of any external websites you visit.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page when changes are made. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the applicable courts of the United States. If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Contact
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact us at: contact@middleschoolgpa.com
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 3–5 business days.
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