Language Basics Python

passes = 0                  # number of passes
failures = 0                # number of failures
studentCounter = 1          # student counter
while studentCounter <= 10:
   result = raw_input( "Enter result (1=pass,2=fail): " )
   result = int( result )   # one exam result
   if result == 1:
      passes = passes + 1
   else:
      failures = failures + 1
   studentCounter = studentCounter + 1
print "Passed", passes
print "Failed", failures
if passes > 8:
   print "Raise tuition"