Graduation Requirements and 4-year College Admission Requirements
Graduation Requirements
TOTAL # CREDITS REQUIRED: 28
English = 4 Credits
- Freshman English (1 credit)
- Sophomore English (1 credit)
- Junior English (1 credit)
- Senior English (1 credit)
Social Studies = 4 Credits
- Washington State History (0 credit - taken at middle school)
- U.S. History I
- U.S. History II
- Current World Issues
- Civics
Math = 3 credits
- Algebra I (1 credit)
- Geometry (1 credit)
- Algebra II or Statistics - depending on student pathway (1 credit)
Science = 3 credits
- Physical Science (1 credit)
- Biology (1 credit)
- Science Elective (1 credit) - can be fulfilled with AFNR / Chemistry is strongly recommended for 4-year college-bound students
Fine or Performing Arts = 2 credits*
Occupational Education = 1 credit
World Languages = 2 credits*
Physical Education = 2 credits
Health = .5 credit
Economics & Personal Finance = 1 credit
Electives = vary depending on Personalized Pathway
*Fine/Performing Arts - 1 credit may be a Personalized Pathway requirement
*World Languages - both credits may be a Personalized Pathway requirement
*Personalized Pathway Requirement are related courses that lead to a specific post-high school career or educational outcome chosen by the student based on the student’s interests and High School and Beyond Plan, that may include Career and Technical Education, and are intended to provide a focus for the student’s learning.
Additional graduation requirements (state assessments):
Additional minimum requirements for 4-year college: