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Grading Key Colors

Grading Colors depict the status of the assignments in the Assignment page, the Gradebook, and the Progress Tracker

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Written by Kayla Pica
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The Grading Key is a simple way to gauge your students' submissions and grading status for assignments. Assignments can have the following statuses/colors on the Gradebook and Progress Tracking pages:

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  • Teal - Finalized The student’s grade for the assignment has been graded and finalized.

  • Dark Magenta - Submitted After Review The student resubmitted the assignment after it was reviewed by the teacher.

  • Pink - Reviewed The student's assignment has been submitted, reviewed by the teacher, and passed back to the student with a mark indicating “Needs Work.”

  • Green - Submitted The assignment was successfully submitted and passed the Test Cases, and is set to Teacher Graded. To adjust this setting, check out your Grading Settings.

  • Yellow - Not Submitted Students have started this assignment but have not submitted it. If the assignment is set to be Autograded, it will not receive partial credit.

  • Grey - Unopened The student has not opened this assignment.


The CodeHS Gradebook and Progress Tracking tools are only available on Pro. To get Pro for your school, contact our team at hello@codehs.com.

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