Student Final Grades (Teacher Portal)
Overview
The Student Final Grades report allows teachers to generate a summary of student grades based on final grades entered in the system.
This report reflects:
- Grades already submitted through grading workflows
- Performance across selected marking periods
How to Access
Go to:
Reports → Grades → Student Final Grades
Report Flow
Steps:
- Select Students
- Configure Settings (Important ⚠️)
- Select Marking Period(s)
- Generate Report
Step 1: Select Students
- Choose one or multiple students
- Use search if needed

Only selected students will appear in the report
Step 2: Report Settings (Switches Explained)
This section is where most confusion happens — here’s a clear breakdown 👇
Include on Grade List
Each toggle controls what appears in the report.
Teacher
- Shows the teacher name for each course

Useful when multiple teachers are involved
- Displays grade comments entered during grading

Helps understand performance context
Percentages
- Shows numeric percentage (e.g., 85%)

Useful for detailed performance analysis
Credit Earned
- Displays credits earned for the course

Mainly relevant for higher education setups
Year-to-Date Daily Absences
- Shows total absences for the academic year

Helps correlate attendance with performance
Daily Absences this Quarter
- Shows absences only for the selected quarter

More focused attendance insight
Period-by-Period Absences
- Shows absences per class period

Detailed attendance tracking (if enabled in system)
Other Attendance Year-to-Date
- Displays specific attendance code totals (e.g., A, EA) for the year

Depends on selected attendance code
Other Attendance this Quarter
- Same as above, but limited to the selected quarter
Step 3: Select Marking Period(s)
Options include:
- Full Year
- Semester
- Quarter
- Progress Periods
- Custom

Only selected marking periods will appear as columns in the report
Important Understanding

This report does NOT calculate grades
It only shows:
✔ Grades already entered
✔ Based on selected marking periods
Step 4: Generate Report
- Click Create Grade List for Selected Students
- Report is generated in table format
Report Output
The report includes:
- Student Name
- Course
- Teacher
- Selected marking period grades
- Comments (if enabled)
Special Indicators
- “Missing” → Grade not entered
- “N/A” → Not applicable / not available
Export Option
- Excel export available
Useful for:
- Sharing with administration
- Offline analysis
Important Notes
Data depends on:
- Final grades entered
- Marking period selection
- If no grades are entered → report will show empty / missing
Limitations
- Cannot edit grades from report
- No grade calculation happens here
- Only reflects existing data
Best Practices
- Ensure grades are entered before generating report
- Select only relevant marking periods
- Use comments for better insights
- Avoid enabling unnecessary fields
Common Confusions
| Situation | Explanation |
|---|
| “Missing” shown | Grade not entered |
| Blank columns | Marking period not selected |
| No data | No grades available |
| Too many columns | Too many marking periods selected |
| Attendance confusion | Wrong toggle selected |
What This Feature Solves
- Centralized grade reporting
- Easy performance tracking
- Clear academic summaries
Summary
The Student Final Grades report allows teachers to generate grade summaries based on submitted final grades, with customizable options for attendance, comments, and marking periods.
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