Graduation Requirements
All Region 20 students must complete the following credit and non-credit bearing requirements to be eligible for graduation:
Minimum State Requirements 25 credits | Region 20 25 credits | Region 20 26 credits |
Humanities 9 credits, including: 0.5 Civics & 1 Fine Art | English - 4 credits Social Studies - 3 credits Fine Arts - 1 credit | English - 4 credits Social Studies - 3 credits |
STEM 9 credits | Math - 3 credits Science - 3 credits | Math - 3 credits Science - 3 credits STEAM - 3 credits |
Physical Education and Wellness 1 credit | Physical Education and Wellness - 1 credit | Physical Education and Wellness - 1 credit |
Health and Safety 1 credit | Health and Safety - 1 credit | Health and Safety - 1 credit |
World Language 1 credit | World Language - 1 credit | World Language - 1 credit |
Mastery-based Diploma Assessment 1 credit | Mastery-based Diploma Assessment - 1 credit | Mastery-based Diploma Assessment - 1 credit |
Other Coursework | 0.5 credit of Personal Finance 0.5 credit of Digital Awareness | |
Electives 3 credits | Electives - 3 credits | Electives - 3 credits |
Total Credits - 25 | Total Credits - 25 | Total Credits - 26 |
Pursuant to sections 319 and 320 of Public Act 23-204, starting with the class of 2025, all students and their families must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or related CSDE waiver in order to be eligible for graduation. School counselors will assist in facilitating the completion of the FAFSA or waiver during a student's 12th grade year.
Please visit the CSDE website for more information regarding this requirement and waiver.
Transcripts of students who transfer to Lakeview High School will be assessed by the student’s school counselor and credited toward graduation as appropriate, with the final decision for eligibility for graduation being determined by administration.