Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

24 units of credit and 50 hours of community service are required to graduate from Pattonville High School.   Community service hour requirements are pro-rated for those students who did not begin as freshman at Pattonville High School. 

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Breakdown of Credit Requirements

 COMMUNICATION ARTS (4 credits)

       1.0 credit:  English 1

1.0 credit:  English 2

0.5 credit:  Oral Communication or Debate

1.0 credit:  English 3

0.5 credit:  English 4 or electives 

SOCIAL STUDIES (3 credits)

0.5 credit:  9th grade elective History options (see course guide)

1.0 credit:  Modern World History

1.0 credit:  US History

0.5 credit:  Government

MATH (3 credits)

1.0 credit:  Algebra

2.0 credits Other math 

SCIENCE (3 credits)

1.0 credit:  Biological Science Requirement 

1.0 credit:  Physical Science Requirement

1.0 credit:  Science electives

FINE ART (1 credit)

 (Art, Music, Theatre course)

PRACTICAL ARTS (0.5 credit)    

 (Business, Family/Consumer Science or Technology)

PERSONAL FINANCE (0.5 credit)

PHYSICAL EDUCATION (1 credit) 

HEALTH (0.5 credit)

ELECTIVES (7.5 credits)