Mountain Home High School Graduation Requirements
​​Successful completion of semester = 1 credit

Total Minimum Credits Needed : 50 credits
  • English : 8 Credits
  • Speech : 1 credit (Grade 9, 10, 11, or 12)
    • Debate may also fill the Speech credit requirement (must take 1 full year of debate, 1 credit will go towards Speech and 1 credit towards Elective)
  • Mathematics : 6 credits
    • Must be earned in grades 9 -12 and include Algebra and Geometry
    • 2 credits must be earned senior year
  • Science : 6 credits
    • 4 of the 6 credits must be a lab science
  • Economics : 1 credit
    • Consumer or Business / Marketing Economics
  • Humanities : 2 credits
    • Any two (2) credits, which do not fulfill graduation requirements and meet the Humanities requirements, taken from the following:
      • ​Foreign Languages 
      • Fine & Performing Arts
  • Social Studies : 6 credits
    • 4 semesters of U.S. History (U.S. History I & U.S. History II) = 4 credits
    • 2 semesters of American Government in 12th Grade = 2 credits
  • Health : 1 credit
  • Physical Education : 2 credits
  • Computer Technology : 1 credit
    • ​All Information Technology courses except Accounting and Business Essentials meet this requirement
  • Electives : 16 credits

Additional Graduation Requirements
  • ISAT Proficiency
  • Senior Project
  • ​College Entrance Exam (by end of junior year)
    • ​SAT, ACT, or COMPASS exam
NOTE: No credit will be received when repeating a class if previous credit was earned. The higher grade will be used for that course and will calculate into the students GPA.