Courses and Credits

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Each candidate for high school graduation in the Clover Park School District must have completed the equivalent of a four-year program of educational growth in grades 9-12. Thirty (30) credits are required for graduation. Credits shall meet the requirements of the state and district.

Distribution of Credits

The following credits are required in the specified subject areas of study for all candidates earning a diploma from the Clover Park School District.
English

4.0

Social Studies

  • WA State History and Government.............1.0 
  • World History..............................................1.0
  • United States History and Government......1.0
  • Contemporary World Problems..................0.5
  • Civics.........................................................0.5
  • Social Studies Electives.............................0.5
 3.5

Mathematics

  • Algebra......................................................1.0
  • Geometry 1-2............................................1.0
  • Math Elective (Algebra II or higher)..........1.0
 3.0

Science

  • Laboratory Science...................................2.0
  • Science Elective.......................................1.0
 3.0
Fine Arts 2.0**
Career and Technical Education (CTE) 2.0
Health 0.5
Fitness 1.5
World Language 2.0**
Electives 8.5
Total Credits Required for a Diploma 30.0

* Per a change in state law (2012) Washington State History and Government will remain a mandatory Social Studies graduation requirement, but students will not be granted credit for its completion. It will be noted on the transcript as a met requirement.

** Per State Board of Education a Personalized Pathway Requirement (PPR) may replace taking 1.0 Art credit and 2.0 credit of World Languag