Welcome families to the Bedford High School Graduation Readiness website. On this site you will find information and resources you will need to ensure your student in on the right path to graduation. If you have any question regarding the content of the site, please contact your student's guidance counselor.
Link to ODE Graduation Requirements Handout
There are 3 distinct pathways to graduation mandated by the Ohio department of education. Families need to understand these pathways and work with their student and the Bedford High School staff to ensure graduation readiness and completeness. This site has been designed to offer Bedford City School district families tools and resources to help achieve success on the right path.
Ohio’s State Tests Earn at least 18 points on seven end-of-course state tests.
Each test score earns you up to five graduation points. You must have a minimum of four points in math, four points in English and six points across science and social studies. Your school and district receive grades on the Ohio School Report Cards for all students’ scores and participation on state tests.
End-of-course tests are:
Algebra I or Integrated Math I
Geometry or Integrated Math II
American Government
American History
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Earn a minimum of 12 points by receiving a State Board of Education-approved, industry-recognized credential or group of credentials in a single career field and earn the required score on WorkKeys, a work-readiness test. The state of Ohio will pay one time for you to take the WorkKeys test.
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Students earn “remediation-free” scores in English language arts and mathematics on a nationally recognized college admission exam. The state of Ohio will pay one time for all 11th grade students in the classes of 2018 and beyond to take either the ACT or SAT free of charge:
READING: 22
MATHEMATICS: 22
ENGLISH: 18
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