High School Graduation Requirements

CLASS OF 2026 OR EARLIER REQUIREMENTS:

A student must earn a total of 24 units of credit distributed as follows:

  • English/Language Arts (4 Units)

  • U.S. History and Constitution (1 Unit)

  • Economics (1/2 Unit)

  • Government (1/2 Unit)

  • Other Social Studies (1 Unit)

  • Mathematics (4 Units)

  • Science (3 Units)

  • Physical Education or ROTC (1 Unit)

  • Computer Science (1 Unit)

  • World Language or Career and Technology Elective (1 Unit)

  • Electives (7 Units)


CLASS OF 2027 OR LATER REQUIREMENTS:

In November 2022, the State Board of Education (SBE) approved the requirement that, beginning with the entering 2023-24 freshman class, students will be required to complete one half credit of financial literacy to earn a South Carolina diploma. The new graduation requirements are as follows and can be found at https://ed.sc.gov/districts-schools/state-accountability/high-school-courses-and-requirements/

A student must earn a total of 24 units of credit distributed as follows:

  • English/Language Arts (4 Units)

  • U.S. History and Constitution (1 Unit)

  • Economics (1/2 Unit)

  • Government (1/2 Unit)

  • Other Social Studies (1 Unit)

  • Mathematics (4 Units)

  • Science (3 Units)

  • Physical Education or ROTC (1 Unit)

  • Computer Science (1 Unit)

  • World Language or Career and Technology Elective (1 Unit)

  • Personal Finance (1/2 Unit)

  • Electives (6 1/2 Units)


With questions, please contact the High School Guidance Department.