The graduation requirements are set out in this policy.
The minimum graduation requirements effective for the class of 2024
Communication Arts 4 units
Social Studies 3 units
Mathematics 3 units
Science 3 units
Fine Arts 1 unit
Practical Arts 1 unit
Physical Education 1 unit
Health and Family Education ½ unit
Personal Finance ½ unit
Electives 12 units
Total 29 units
The minimum graduation requirements effective for the class of 2025
Communication Arts 4 units
Social Studies 3 units
Mathematics 3 units
Science 3 units
Fine Arts 1 unit
Practical Arts 1 unit
Physical Education 1 unit
Health and Family Education ½ unit
Personal Finance ½ unit
Electives 11 units
Total 28 Units
The minimum graduation requirements effective for the class of 2026
Communication Arts 4 units
Social Studies 3 units
Mathematics 3 units
Science 3 units
Fine Arts 1 unit
Practical Arts 1 unit
Physical Education 1 unit
Health and Family Education ½ unit
Personal Finance ½ unit
Electives 10 units
Total 27 units
The minimum graduation requirements effective for the class of 2027 and beyond
Communication Arts 4 units
Social Studies 3 units
Mathematics 3 units
Science 3 units
Fine Arts 1 unit
Practical Arts 1 unit
Physical Education 1 unit
Health and Family Education ½ unit
Personal Finance ½ unit
Electives 9 units
Total 26 units
The District will accept courses offered through Missouri’s K-12 Virtual Instructional Program (MoVIP) as units of credit meeting state and local graduation requirements provided however the quantity and quality of completed student works meets standards applicable to the District’s traditional program. (See Policy Virtual Instruction Program).
Eligible students, as defined in Regulation 2525, may pursue a timely graduation from high school through the School Flex Program. Eligible students participating in the School Flex Program will be considered full-time students.