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Our district’s goal
for all students
Move to college
or a skilled job
upon graduation
New Ohio law creates options
for students to earn a diploma
Ohio provides the most
flexibility for you to
succeed and graduate.
Requirements
for all students
Complete 23
course credits
Take seven
required state tests
Earn diploma
through one of
three options
Complete 23 course credits
Our District’s Course
Requirements
Units
Required
English Language Arts
4 Credits
Mathematics (to include Algebra II)
4 Credits
Science (Physical Sci 1 cr & Biology 1 cr)
3 Credits
Social Studies (Am History 1 cr & Am Gov’t .5 cr)
3 Credits
Health
0.5 Credits
Physical Education (or PE Opt Out)
0.5 Credit
Fine Arts (or attend WCCC)
1 Credit
Computer-Based Course (or attend WCCC)
Economics or Finance
0.5 Credits
0.5 Credits
Other Electives
6 Credits
Class of 2018:
Take seven required state tests
1. English I
2. English II
3. Algebra I or
Int. Math I
4. Geometry or
Int. Math II
5. Biology or
Physical Science
6. American History
7. American
Government
Class of 2019 and Beyond:
Take seven required state tests
1. English I
2. English II
3. Algebra I or
Int. Math I
4. Geometry or
Int. Math II
5. Biology
6. American History
7. American
Government
All students
must take all
seven tests
Each state
test has
two parts.
Part One:
Taken when you
have finished twothirds of the course
This is taken in
February or March
Part Two:
Taken at the end of
the course
This is taken in
April/May
Each state
test has
two parts.
Tests are Combined
for a Single Score
Part 1
Part 2
Three Graduation Options
18 points on state tests
College readiness score on national
test
Industry certification and a workreadiness score on WorkKeys
Option:
18 points on
state tests
Performance
Level
Graduation
Points
Advanced
5
Accelerated
4
Proficient
3
Basic
2
Limited
1
Retakes
Flexibility for Students
High score on one test can
balance a low score on
another test
4
Earn at least four points in
English tests
4
Earn at least four points in
math tests
6
Earn at least six points in
science and social tests
Class of 2018:
Substitute Tests for Science, American
History or American Government
Advanced Placement
International Baccalaureate
College-level courses
Class of 2019:
Substitute Tests for Science, American
History or American Government
Advanced Placement
International Baccalaureate
College-level courses
Advanced Placement
-
Eng Lit & Comp
Calculus AB/BC
Chemistry
Biology
Env. Science
US History
Government
European History
Spanish Language
College Credit Plus
Enroll in college
while in high school
Earn credits for both
Option:
College readiness
score on a
national
admission test
College Readiness Score
Test is free for juniors
Use the score for college admission
Option:
Earn industry
certification and a
work-readiness
score on WorkKeys
Work Readiness
and Industry Credential
You leave high
school with a skill
Continue to build
this skill
Thinking
Make an
about
appointment
with
graduation?
your counselor
education.ohio.gov/options