Question 1

What are HKDSE cut-off scores?

Accepted Answer

HKDSE cut-off scores are the minimum marks students need to achieve to obtain specific grades (5**, 5*, 5, 4, 3, 2). These grade boundaries are adjusted annually based on exam difficulty and overall student performance, published by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA).

Question 2

How do I find cut-off scores for a specific subject?

Accepted Answer

Select the subject and year on this page to view the grade boundaries. You can also use the search function to quickly find specific grades or score ranges. The data is organized by subject and year for easy navigation.

Question 3

What does the percentage in cut-off scores mean?

Accepted Answer

The percentage shows the proportion of students who achieved that grade. For example, if the 5** grade has 84%, it means approximately 84% of students reached the 5** cut-off score. This helps understand the competitiveness of each grade level.

Question 4

Do cut-off scores change every year?

Accepted Answer

Yes, cut-off scores are adjusted annually based on exam difficulty and student performance. More difficult exams typically have lower cut-off scores, while easier exams have higher boundaries. It's recommended to analyze multi-year data to understand trends.

Question 5

How can I use cut-off scores to plan my study strategy?

Accepted Answer

Understanding target grade cut-off scores helps set clear learning goals. Analyze multi-year data to understand score trends and develop targeted study plans based on your strengths and weaknesses. This data-driven approach improves exam preparation effectiveness.

Question 6

What's the difference between cut-off scores and raw marks?

Accepted Answer

Cut-off scores are the minimum marks required for each grade, while raw marks are the actual scores students receive. Cut-off scores help you understand what you need to achieve for your target grade, making them essential for goal setting and study planning.

Question 7

How accurate are the cut-off scores on this website?

Accepted Answer

Our cut-off scores are sourced from official HKEAA publications and updated annually. We strive to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information to help students make informed decisions about their exam preparation and grade targets.

等級 Grade	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
5**	180 (88%)	174 (85%)	170 (84%)	170 (85%)	172 (78%)	176 (77%)	183 (82%)	403 (81%)	403 (81%)	368 (74%)	373 (75%)	360 (72%)	394 (79%)
5*	158 (77%)	161 (79%)	158 (78%)	156 (78%)	156 (71%)	160 (70%)	165 (74%)	364 (73%)	390 (78%)	342 (68%)	350 (70%)	335 (67%)	0 (0%)
5	145 (71%)	143 (70%)	144 (71%)	150 (75%)	147 (67%)	145 (64%)	155 (70%)	355 (71%)	339 (68%)	319 (64%)	318 (64%)	310 (62%)	0 (0%)
4	-	114 (56%)	136 (67%)	121 (61%)	130 (59%)	116 (51%)	126 (57%)	336 (67%)	310 (62%)	260 (52%)	267 (53%)	255 (51%)	295 (59%)
3	-	-	-	103 (52%)	93 (42%)	105 (46%)	120 (54%)	274 (55%)	274 (55%)	245 (49%)	253 (51%)	245 (49%)	-

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