Graduation Requirements

Academic Program & Graduation Requirements

St. Patrick-St. Vincent Catholic High School offers a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum with an emphasis on mathematics, science, and the humanities. Our academic program is designed to meet UC A-G admission requirements and prepare students for success at four-year colleges and universities. Students may choose from a range of Honors and College Board-approved Advanced Placement (AP) courses in English, Mathematics, Science, History, World language, and the Visual and Performing Arts.

Students also have opportunities to explore their interests through courses in Visual and Performing Arts and Technology, including Studio Production, Technology & Innovation, Art, Choir, and Theatre.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate from St. Patrick-St. Vincent Catholic High School, students must successfully complete 260 credits, including the following:

• Religious Studies: 40 credits

• English: 40 credits

• Mathematics: 30 credits

• Science: 20 credits

• Social Studies: 30 credits

• World Language: 20 credits

• Physical Education: 20 credits, including 5 credits of Health

• Fine Arts: 20 credits

• Electives: 40 credits

• Christian Service Learning: Required yearly

Transfer & Credit Recovery: SPSV reserves the right to determine whether credits earned at other institutions will be accepted toward graduation. Remediation and credit recovery courses must be completed through an approved, accredited institution.