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HS Graduation Requirements

Get insights on high school graduation requirements in LAUSD, including credit details, subject areas, alternative options, and grading scale to excel academically. Plan your path efficiently towards graduation.

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HS Graduation Requirements

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  1. Los Angeles Unified School District HS Graduation Requirements

  2. H.S. Graduation Requirements at a Glance • Earn 210 or More Credits • In select areas, e.g. English, Math, etc. • Pass the California High School Exit Exam CAHSEE

  3. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • Social Science 30 Credits (2 years) • 10th Grade: World History AB • 11th Grade: US History AB or AP US History AB • 12th Grade: Principles of Am Democracy (Gov’t) and Economics • Alternative: AP Government & Politics and H Economics

  4. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • English 40 Credits (4 years) • 9th Grade: English 9A, English 9B • 10th Grade: English 10A, English 10B • 11th Grade: English 11A, English 11B • 12th Grade: English 12A, English 12B • 11th or 12th Grade: • AP English Language A, AP English Language B • AP English Literature A, AP English Literature B

  5. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • English Requirement ESL Students • Intro to ESL, ESL 1 an ESL 2 count as ELECTIVE CREDITS ONLY • ESL 3 (2 courses) is equivalent to English 9A • ESL 4 (2 courses) is equivalent to English 9B

  6. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • College Prep Math 20 Credits (2 years) • Integrated Math 1A, Integrated Math 1B or Algebra 1A, Algebra 1B • Integrated Math 2A, Integrated Math 2B or Geometry A, Geometry B • Integrated Math 3A, Integrated Math 3B or Algebra 2A, Algebra 2B • H Math Analysis A, H Math Analysis B • AP Calculus A, AP Calculus B (dependent on enrollment/availability)

  7. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • College Prep Biology 10 Credits (1 year) • Biology A, Biology B • College Prep Physical Science 10 Credits (1 year) • Chemistry A, Chemistry B • Physics A, Physics B

  8. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • Language Other Than English 20 credits (2 years) • Spanish • French • Mandarin • German • Etc.

  9. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • Visual Performing Arts 10 Credits (1 year) • Theatre • Art • Music • Photography • Ceramics

  10. High School Graduation Requirements by Subject Area • Electives (1 year) • Any courses beyond the minimum requirements in previous section will fall under the elective credits. • What ELECTIVES would be important to take for your specific career goal?

  11. Grading Scale • Most school’s grading scale is based on a 4.00 point system. • AP classes, certain community college courses and certain high school Honors courses augment your grade by 1 point, only if you passed with a C or higher. • A: Excellent: 4.0 points • B: Above Average: 3.0 points • C: Average: 2.0 points • D: Below Average: 1.0 point • F: Fail: 0.0 points • Note: Beginning with the class of 2017, D is no longer a passing grade in A-G courses for high school graduation.

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