Schoology Grade Setup
Categories
Open Course > Grade Setup
- Add Categories AND check Weight Categories.
- Click +ADD to the right of the Categories header
- Category Name
- Calculate by TOTAL PTS
- Drop Lowest – don’t use. Doesn’t sync with IC.
Once one Category has been created then the option to Weight Categories becomes available. Check that Box and then Go to the bottom and Save Changes. Enabling weighted categories displays a new Weight field for each Category name.

Then you can add the correct weight to your first category and add other categories and add the weight as you create them. Weights should total 100%. It is optional to have a 0 weight category that will not affect the overall grade.
Grading Periods & Final Weights
Final Grade Settings
Set the Gradebook Scale to SVVSD Secondary unless it’s a Pass/Fail class
Copy Schoology Settings
Once a course’s Grade Setup is complete it can now be copied to any or all of your other courses.
Infinite Campus Grade Book Setup
Categories
Open the Grade Book and go to Settings > Categories.


Be sure Sections is set to ALL. In the bottom right click Add.



Click on the Category Name to Edit it; change percent or add courses. Once an assignment is in the category it can not be removed from the course.
Grade Calc Options
For High Schools the Grade Calc Options are set up on the Course Master Level and pushed into Courses and Sections at all the High Schools that use the High School Course Catalog. These options are locked.

