How to View Your Global and Institution Points Ranking on Distinction

How to View Your Global and Institution Points Ranking

Want to see how you rank among other students on Distinction? The Points Leaderboard shows your position based on the points you’ve earned, both within your institution and across the entire platform.

Step 1: Open Your Points Page

On your dashboard, click the Points section.
               
This opens the Points Page, where you’ll see:
  1. Your total points
  2. Your rank level (e.g., Starter)
  3. Your 7 Days Streak, which rewards you for answering 5 correct questions daily
  4. A View Leaderboard button to compare your performance with others

Step 2: View Institution Ranking

Tap View Leaderboard. By default, you’ll see your ranking compared to other students in your school.


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Use this to track your progress, celebrate milestones, and aim for higher spots in future challenges.

Step 3: View Global Ranking

Switch to the Global Ranking tab to see platform-wide rankings.


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This shows the top-performing students across all schools — those who consistently earn points by studying, practicing, and engaging on Distinction.

🎯 Why This Matters

Checking the Points Leaderboard helps you:

  1. Stay motivated as you climb higher
  1. Track your learning progress over time
  1. Compete smarter in upcoming challenges
  1. Represent your school on the global stage
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