A student must earn 24 units of credit distributed as follows:
English: 4 Units
Mathematics: 4 Units
Science: 3 Units
US History: 1 Unit
Economics: 1/2 Unit, US Government: 1/2 Unit
Other Social Studies: 1 Unit
Physical Education or ROTC: 1 Unit
Computer Science: 1 Unit
Foreign Language or CATE Class: 1 Unit
Electives: 7 Units
1 English
1 Math
4 Other Units
2 English
2 Math
1 Science
1 Social Studies
6 Other Units
3 English
3 Math
2 Science
2 Social Studies
8 Other Units
The NEW State Uniform Grading Scale (revised August 16, 2016)
The weighting is different for classes at the following levels and is shown on the Uniform Grading Scale above: College Prep, Honors, and AP/IB/Dual Credit.