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Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements are determined by the year in which the student enters the ninth grade.

Required Number of Credits for all graduating classes:
English –
4 credits
Social Studies – 4 credits
Mathematics – 3 credits
Science – 3 credits
Art/Music – 1 credit
Health – ½ credit
*Physical Education – 2 credits
**Language other than English – 1 credit
Sequences/Electives – 3½ credits

Minimum number of credits needed for a NYS Local or Regents diploma – 22 credits


 

*Students earn ½ credit of P.E. every year.
**1 unit of credit is earned upon passing the proficiency exam or passing a Level One language course.