Ventura County Office of Education
To obtain a diploma of graduation from the Ventura County Office of Education, students must complete the course of study, credit requirements, and standards of proficiency as established in BP 6146.1 - High School Graduation Requirements.
The minimum number of credits required for graduation is 220 from the following subject areas:
English Language Arts
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40 Credits
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Mathematics – to include one course in Algebra 1
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30 Credits
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Science – to include one course in the Life Sciences and one in the Physical Sciences
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20 Credits
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Social Science – to include one course in World History; one course in
U.S. History; one term of American Government; and one term of Economics
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30 Credits
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Visual & Performing Arts or World Language; American Sign Language (Education Code 51225.3)
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10 Credits
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Physical Education – unless exempted pursuant to CA EC §51241
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20 Credits
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Health Education
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5 Credits
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Career Technical Education
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5 Credits
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Electives in addition to the requirements listed herein
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60 Credits
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Credit Requirements - The minimum number of credits required for High School Graduation
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220
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Please refer to our Annual Notifications using this link for further information about graduation requirements VCOE Annual Notifications 2024.2025.