High School Graduation Requirements
English
4 Credits
Math
4 Credits
Science
3 Credits
Social Studies
3 Credits
CTE/Fine Art
1 Credit
Electives
7 Credits
Total
22 Credits
Math courses shall consist of Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II (or its
equivalent) and an additional course with significant Math content as
determined by district governing boards or charter boards.
Science credits required in preparation for proficiency at the high school
level.
Social Studies shall consist of 1 credit American History, 1 credit of World
History/Geography, 1/2 credit of Government and 1/2 credit of Economics.
AIMS Tests: (Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards)
State Statue and the State Board of Education established AIMS Writing,
Reading and Math as the competency tests students must pass for
graduation from an Arizona High School. First effective with the Class of
2006.
For those students who do not earn a passing score on all 3 tests, there
are alternative methods for meeting the graduation requirement.