How to interpret your score on the first midterm ================================================ 186 people took the exam. Scores ranged from 27 to 70 out of 70. The mean was 57.76 (i.e. 82.5%) and the median was 60 i.e. 85.7%. Approximate letter grade breaks >= 63 A/A-/A+ >= 56 B/B-/B+ >= 49 C/C-/C+ >= 42 D/D-/D+ Be aware that first midterm scores in this class tend to run slightly higher than scores for the other two exams.