Graduation Requirements
The graduation requirements for students at Arcadia High School do not necessarily meet the admission requirements of technical colleges and universities. If students have questions about classes or want to review current college or university admission requirements, please consult with the school counselor.
All students are required to have a minimum of 24 credits for graduation. The following are required credits:
| Freshman | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Math | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Science | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Social Studies | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5* |
| Physical Education | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Health | 0.5 | |||
| Advisory/ACP | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
The remaining credits are taken through elective coursework.
*All students must pass the required Civics Exam.
*Students are required to take Personal Finance (Financial Literacy) and counts as 0.5 social studies credit.