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Texas: High School Diploma Requirements
Texas
Subject Areas
English
4 units
Subject Areas
Mathematics
3 unitsScience
3 unitsEnglish
4 unitsSocial Studies
3 unitsWorld Languages
2 unitsPhysical Education
1 unitElectives
5 unitsFine Arts
1 unit
Source:
Texas Education Agency, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
4 units of English, including English I, English II, English III, and an advanced English course.
Course Sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit English I
1 Unit English II
1 Unit English III
1 Unit Advanced English
Year 1
1 Unit English I
Year 2
1 Unit English II
Year 3
1 Unit English III
Year 4
1 Unit Advanced English
Equivalent Exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025
