Graduation requirements are determined by the year in which the student enters the ninth grade.
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Required Number of Credits for all graduating classes:
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English
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4 credits
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Social Studies
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4
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Mathematics
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3 |
Science
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3 |
Art/Music
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1 |
Health
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½
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*Physical Education
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2 |
** Language other than English
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1** |
Sequences/Electives
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3½ |
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Minimum Number of Credits
Needed for a N.Y.S. Local or
Regents diploma |
22 credits |
*Students earn ½ credit of P.E. every year.
**1 unit of credit is earned upon passing the proficiency exam or passing a Level one language course.
For information on required Examinations please go to NYS Education Website listed below for new requirements.
http://p12.nysed.gov/specialed/gradrequirements/diplomachart.pdf