is a 2.5 GPA in high school bad??

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I am a sophomore in high school, and currently, I have a 2.5 GPA. During my freshman year, I had a 2.7, but last semester didn't go as well as I had hoped, which brought my GPA down to 2.5. I'm aiming to avoid any C’s this semester to raise my GPA. Do you think it's possible for me to raise it to over a 3.0 if I perform well enough this semester and during my junior year? Do colleges focus on specific grades, such as those on my transcript? If so, which grades do they typically pay attention to? Lastly, if I show improvement, will I still be able to get into college? I would like to attend a state school and am not considering out-of-state options. I would greatly appreciate it if someone could answer all my questions. Thank you in advance!

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

Yes you can definitely raise it if you don’t have any C’s. It’s a 3.0 if you get all B’s. But it’ll be a low one, so you should try to get an A in a class to make sure you have that 3.0. Colleges look mainly at the grade in the class that you want to major in. But they do look at all of them, so it doesn’t hurt to have good grades. You will get into colleges if you improve and it helps if you get grades above B’s. It also helps if you do something that isn’t educational, like a club or volunteer work.

Anonymous · Answer

You can but you have to make mostly A’s. WE have 4 classes a semester and by getting all A’s one semester and one or 2 B’s the other semester I was able to bring my GPA up  more than 5 points. I also took some honors classes..

Kailey VonRueden · Answer

If you want to enter a four year university, you need to raise your GPA.

Anonymous · Answer

ask a forutine teller they r allways right

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