Wilson County Schools Graduation Requirements
4 Credits: English
English 1, English 2, English 3, English 4
4 Credits: Math
Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra 2, 4th Math
Must take a math class each year.
3 Credits: Social Studies (Four Courses)
World History & Geography, US History, Economics (.5 credit), Government (.5 credit)
3 Credits: Science
Biology, Chemistry OR Physics, and one other lab science
2 Credits: World Language
Both credits are in the same language
1 Credit: Lifetime Wellness
1/2 Credit: Personal Finance
1/2 Credit: Physical Education (PE)
1 Credit: Fine Arts
General Music, Band, Chorus, Dance, Theatre, Art
3 Credits: Elective Focus
Other credits as needed
ADDITIONAL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS PER STATE POLICY:
ACT--Students who are enrolled in a Tennessee Public School any time during their senior year must take the ACT to graduate. The state provides a free ACT in spring of junior year and one in fall of senior year.
Civics Test--Students must take this test in order to graduate.
Civics/Government Project