Arkansas: High School Diploma Requirements
Subject Areas
Additional Graduation Requirements
Subject Areas
Mathematics
4 unitsScience
3 unitsEnglish
4 unitsSocial Studies
3 unitsPhysical Education
0.5 unitsElectives
6 unitsAdditional Graduation Requirements
Oral Communication
0.5 unitsHealth & Safety
0.5 unitsFine Arts
0.5 units
Source:
Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
* An AR graduate shall complete a minimum of 75 clock hours of documented community service in grades 9-12; requirement begins for 2027 graduates. - A.C.A. § 6-16-1901
* An AR graduate must earn credit in a course that includes Personal and Family Finance Standards in grades 9-12. - A.C.A. § 6-16-135
* An AR graduate must pass with a 60% the Arkansas Civics Exam. - A.C.A. § 6-16-149
* An AR graduate must complete CPR training. - A.C.A. § 6-16-143
* An AR graduate must earn one credit of ADE-Approved Computer Science or computer science-related career and technical education course; requirement begins for 2026 graduates. - A.C.A. § 6-16-152
Course Sequence
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Year 3
Year 4
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Year 3
Year 4
Equivalent Exams
No equivalent exams found