Graduation Requirements
The Class of 2018 and beyond will graduate under House Bill 5's Foundation + Endorsement + Distinguished Level of Achievement Plan, AISD's prescribed graduation plan. Students must complete all required courses, fulfill the requirements for an endorsement, and pass five EOC exams.
AISD Prescribed Graduation Plan: 26 Credits
- 4 English Credits
- English 1, English 2, English 3, and English 4
- 4 Math Credits
- Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Adv. Math
- 4 Science Credits
- Biology, IPC or Chemistry, 2 Adv. Sciences
- 4 Social Studies Credits
- World Geography, World History, US History, Government (0.5), and Economics (0.5)
- 2 Credits of a Language Other Than English (LOTE)
- 1 Fine Art Credit
- 1 PE Credit
- 0.5 Health Credit
- 5.5 Elective Credits
End-of-Course Exams
Students must pass FIVE end-of-course exams:
- English 1 - 9th Grade
- Algebra 1 9th Grade
- Biology - 9th Grade
- English 2 - 10th Grade
- US History - 11th Grade
Students MUST choose and meet the requirements for at least ONE endorsement area:
- Arts & Humanities
- Business & Industry
- Public Service
- STEM
- Multidisciplinary