Graduation Requirements
A graduate of the Enfield Public Schools must have earned a minimum of 22 credits, must have met the established credit distribution requirement, and must have earned a 4.0 (C-) average for all courses required for graduation. In accordance with Connecticut General Statutes, students must also meet additional performance standards. Beginning with the graduation class of 2006, literacy and numeracy performance standards shall be required with an ultimate goal to improve learning for every student. In the future, additional performance standards may be considered.
MINIMUM CREDITS, COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Credits and Required Courses:
- English 4 Credits
- Mathematics 3 Credits
- Science 2 Credits
- Social Science consisting of: 3 Credits
Credit from one of the following courses:
- East Meets West
- US & Global Studies
- World History
- World Civilization
- (1) Credit – US History
- (1/2) Credit – Civics
- (1/2) Credit – Social Studies Elective Course
- Arts or Vocational Education 1 Credit
- Physical Education /Health Education 2 Credits
- Electives 7 Credits
*This credit may be taken in any one or a combination of the following areas: Business, Art, Music, Technology Education, and Family and consumer Sciences.
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