Credit Breakdown
In order to earn a high school diploma from the East Side Union High School district, a student at Pegasus must pass 200 credits in the areas shown below:
Subject Requirements Credits
English Students must pass: 40
4 years of English
Social Science Students must pass: 30
1 year of World History
1 year of U.S. History
1 semester of American Government
1 semester of Economics
Mathematics Students must pass: 20
Integrated Math I
Integrated Math II (or higher)
Science Student must pass: 20
1 year of biological science
1 year of physical science
Fine Art or World Language Student must pass 1 year course of either a 10
Fine Arts or Wold Language
Electives Student must pass elective courses chosen from the following ares: 80
Art, Business, Home Economics, Careers and Technology Education,
English, World Language, Math, Music, Industrial Technology
Education, PE, Reading, Science, Social Science, Safety Education,
and Work Experience/SVCTE
Total Credits Required for Pegaus High School Graduation 200
*Some students may have a different path to graduation, please see Ms. Mejia with any questions