Ranked (6)
'ranked' is the definition.
('rate' can be a synonym of 'rank')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for rated that I've seen before include "esteemed" , "Adjudged" , "Castigated" , "Estimated, set at" , "deserved" .)
'ranked' is the definition.
('grade' can be a synonym of 'rank')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for graded that I've seen before include "Gave mark to (student's work)" , "Classified" , "Sorted by quality or rank" .)
'ranked' is the definition.
(sorted into classes or ranks)
This is the entire clue.
(Another definition for classed that I've seen is " put in her place!".)