Graduation Pathways
Credit Requirements
At La Academia, scholars must earn the following credits to graduate high school:
- 4 English Credits
- 3 Math Credits
- 3 Science Credits
- 3 Social Studies Credits
- 2 Arts or Humanities Credits
- 6 Additional Elective Credits
- 1 Health/Physical Education Credit
This is a total of 22 credits. Additionally, the state of Pennsylvania requires that each scholar in grades 9-12 be enrolled in a Physical Education class and an English class each year that they are in high school. All scholars must take at least 1 health class during high school. Credits can only be earned during enrollment in grades 9-12.
A copy of the PA Graduation Requirements can be found here.
Option 3 – CTE Concentrator
*LAPCS Scholars are not eligible for this pathway
To learn more about the skills our scholars develop while enrolled at La Academia,
check out our Portrait of a Graduate page!