- Rancho San Juan High School
- Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirements
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(taken from the SUHSD Course Manual 2018-2019)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSCLASSIFICATION—Progress toward GraduationStudents are classified as demonstrating normal progress towards graduation based on the following earned credits. Students for the Class of 2014 (and beyond) must earn a total of 220 credits to graduate, as indicated below.0 - 54 Semester Credits Freshman55 - 109 Semester Credits Sophomore110 - 164 Semester Credits Junior165 - 220 Semester Credits SeniorSUBJECT REQUIREMENTSA student must satisfy certain subject requirements before graduating. They are as follows:Class of 2014(and beyond)English...................................................................................... 40 creditsEnglish Language Learner students may use a maximumof 20 credits of English Language Development (ELD)classes toward the English requirement.MATHEMATICS ........................................................................ 30 credits(20 credits must be high school math, including Math 1)SCIENCE ................................................................................... 20 credits(20 credits Lab/Applied Science Biological Science 10and Physical Science 10)SOCIAL SCIENCE .................................................................... 30 credits(World History/Geography 10; U.S. History 10;U.S. Government 5; Economics 5)HEALTH EDUCATION................................................................ 10 creditsPHYSICAL EDUCATION ........................................................... 20 credits(required in Grade 9, remaining credits in Grades 10,11, 12)(Mount Toro students exempt from P. E.)VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ...................................................... 10 creditsFINE ARTS.................................................................................. 10 creditsFOREIGN LANGUAGE .............................................................. 20 credits(must be in the same language)ELECTIVE CLASSES................................................................... 30 credits
__________(minimum required to graduate) 220 creditsENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTSStudents must enroll in at least six courses (or three blocks) offered only on their campus or in courses offered off-campus through the Regional Occupational Program. Under certain circumstances, a student may enroll in courses offered at other high schools within the District. For more information see your counselor.ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTSStudents must maintain at least 85% attendance of days enrolled for each year as a requirement for graduation.GRADE POINT AVERAGEStudents must have at least a 2.0 high school graduation requirement grade point average (GPA) as a requirement for graduation.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Students must complete 60 hours of community service in at least two seperate categories. Please refer to the Community Service page for more detailed information.