Graduation Requirements
Students shall receive a high school graduation diploma only after completing the prescribed course of study established by the state and district. The Superintendent or designee shall ensure that parents/guardians are properly notified of the district requirements for graduation and will establish procedures for parent/guardian involvement and consultation in instances where a student has not met requirements. Requirements for graduation for all students in grades 9 through 12 include earning 220 credits, and completing the following course of study in order to receive a graduation diploma.
Courses Required for a High School Diploma:
Courses | Credit | Time |
---|---|---|
English English I English II English III English IV |
40 | 4 years |
Math Integrated I Integrated II or other Math |
20 | 2 years |
Social Science World History US History Economics/ American Government |
30 | 3 years |
Science Life Science Physical Science |
20 | 2 years |
Physical Education (PE) | 20 | 2 years |
Fine Arts OR Career Technical Education (CTE) OR World Language |
10 | 1 year |
Electives | 80 | 8 classes |
Total Graduation Requirements: | 220 Credits |