GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
All students are supported and counseled throughout their time at Falcon View Connections Academy so that every student finds success after graduation.
Preparing Online School Students for Graduation in Minnesota
Falcon View Connections Academy provides in-depth support to ensure that online school students understand their graduation requirements and are well-prepared for life beyond high school.
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Students must successfully earn a minimum of 23 credits to graduate and participate in state tests in Minnesota. Be sure to check your school handbook for updates.
The course credits required to graduate online schooling for high school include:
- English: 4 credits
- Geometry: 1 credit
- Algebra 2: 1 credit
- Other Math Course (Not Algebra 1): 1.5 credits
- Biology: 1 credit
- Chemistry or Physics: 1 credit
- Other Science Course: 1 credit
- U.S. History: 1 credit
- World History: 1 credit
- American Government: 0.5 credits
- World Geography: 0.5 credits
- Economics: 0.5 credits
- Health: 0.5 credits
- Physical Education: 0.5 credits
- Career Planning/Skill Development: 0.5 credits
- College Prep with ACT: 0.5 credits
- Business/Technology Elective: 0.5 credits
- Art Elective: 1 credit
- Other Electives: 5.5 credits
23 total credits for graduation
Receive Our
FREE EGUIDE
Sign up to learn more about the ways Connections Academy can help your child prepare for whatever’s next. Explore useful resources, watch informative videos, see sample schedules and take an interactive quiz that can help you make the right decision for your child.