ACADEMICS

Sacramento High School is committed to preparing all of its students for college and the world beyond.

Curriculum | Academic Support | Graduation Requirements

AP Classes | Accreditation

Curriculum
Each small school at Sacramento High School offers a rigorous liberal arts curriculum that provides a full range of college preparatory courses, including Advanced Placement. The program of study is designed to fulfill all state requirements for accreditation and meets the "A-G" requirements for admission into the University of California, California State University and other public and private colleges. Each small school also offers a sequence of electives which emphasize the school theme.

Academic Support
Every student at Sac High has an Individualized Learning Plan (ILP) that guides their academic experience. As part of the ILP, academic Sac High offers a range of supports to ensure student success. Examples include:

• English Language Development (ELD)
• Special Education
• After School Program
• Literacy Program
• Math Program
• Summer School
• Tutoring
• SAT/ACT Prep Courses
• CAHSEE Prep Courses

Graduation Requirements

Minimum Graduation Requirements: 280 Credits

• 40 credits of English
• 30 credits of History/Social Studies
• 30 credits of Mathematics
• 30 credits of Laboratory Science
• 30 credits of Foreign Language
• 10 credits of Fine Arts
• 20 credits of Physical Education
• 70 credits of Electives
• 20 credits of Advisory

AP Classes

• Calculus AB
• Calculus BC
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• English Language
• English Literature
• Government: Comparative
• Government: United States
• Macro Economics
• Micro Economics
• Physics
• Spanish
• United States History
• World History

Accreditation

Sacramento High School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The school is a member of the College Board and the National Association for College Admissions Counseling.