The graduation requirements listed below meet the minimum standards of Warrenton High School and reflect the graduation requirements given by the state. Students are encouraged to take a challenging curriculum in order to meet their post-secondary high school needs.
Language Arts- 4 credits
Social Studies- 3 credits
Mathematics- 3 credits
Science- 3 credits
Fine Arts-1 credit
Practical Arts- 1 credit
Physical Education- 1 credit
Health- ½ credit
Personal Finance- ½ credit
Electives- 8 credits
TOTAL…25 CREDITS
For the three units required in social studies, students must pass American Government, World History, and American History.
In addition, students must pass the following tests: Missouri Constitution, United States Constitution, and Civics Exam. End of Course Exams in Algebra 1, Language Arts 2, Biology and American Government, and students must also complete CPR instruction.
The Language Arts credits must include Language Arts 1, Language Arts 2, and either Language Arts 3 or AP Language/Composition. The fourth credit does not require a specific course.
The only specific science credit required is Biology. Several other science courses are offered for additional credits.