Graduation Requirements

High School students need 24 credits to graduate. These credits are accumulated during 9th-12th grade. Below is a listing of the credits needed to earn a Standard Diploma and a Florida Bright Futures-Bound Diploma. 

Credits Needed          Subject

           4                        Language Arts

           4                        Math

           3                        Science

           1                        World History

           1                        U.S. History

          .5                        U.S. Government

          .5                        Economics

          .5                        Fine Arts

          .5                        Physical Education

          .5                        Health

        8.5                        Electives

24 TOTAL CREDITS 

*Universities require 2 credits in the same language. These count as elective credits.

Credits Needed               Subject                                            Notes

          4                        Language Arts                       3 with considerable writing

          4                        Math                                       Algebra I and above

          3                        Science                                   2 with substantial lab    

          1                        World History

          1                        U.S. History

         .5                        U.S. Government

         .5                        Economics

         .5                        Fine Arts

         .5                        Physical Education

         .5                        Health

       6.5                        Electives

         2                         Foreign Language                Credits must be in the same language

 24 TOTAL CREDITS