Santa Rosa City Schools
High School Graduation Requirements
A diploma of high school graduation shall be granted to any student who completes 220 credits in grades 9-12. (see below for specific coursework):
Subject |
Class of 2022, 2023, 2024
Graduation Requirements
(Includes minimum college entrance coursework "a-g")
|
a. History/ Social Science |
3 years (1 year of World History, 1 year of U.S. History, 1 year semester each of Government and Economics (30 credits) |
b. English |
4 years (40 credits)
|
c. Mathematics |
3 years of Math, including Integrated Math 1, Math 2, and a level 3 Math course (30 credits) |
d. Laboratory Science |
2 years, to include 1 year of Physical Science and 1 year of Biological Science (20 credits) |
e. Language other than English |
2 years of the same Language other that English (20 credits) |
f. Visual and Performing Arts |
1 year (10 credits) |
g. Elective |
1 year of a "g" elective, plus and additional 40 credits, with a recommendation of at least 1 CTE course (50 credits, total) |
Physical Education |
2 years (20 credits) |
Total Credits |
220 |
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Exceptions: Students with disabilities, students qualifying under AB167/216, and students approved to receive an alternative diploma through Ridgway High School (180 credits). For additional information, see BP6146.1.