Coastal Christian High School of Wilmington, NC

Graduation Requirements

The minimum graduation Coastal Christian High School requires a minimum of 26 credits. This graduation requirement exceeds the minimum credits as required by the North Carolina Department of Non-Public Education (NCDNPE)

College-Preparatory (Standard) requires 26 units that include:
  • 4 units of English (English I-IV)
  • 4 units of Math (Algebra I, geometry, Algebra II required, and any math beyond Algebra II)
  • 3 units of History (American Government, World History and U.S. History required)
  • 3 units of Science (one physical science, one biological science, and one additional lab course—I.e. chemistry) (Four preferred)
  • 2 units of foreign language (Three preferred)
  • 10 electives (Including PE./Health and two years of Bible)
Honors requires 26 units that include:
  • 4 units of English (4 years of honors or 2 AP in place of 11th and 12th English)
  • 4 units of Math (honors level geometry, Algebra II required, and two additional honors or AP math beyond Algebra II)
  • 4 units of History (Honors World History and honors or AP U. S. History required, and two additional honors or AP history)
  • 4 units of Science (honors level or AP Biology and Honors Chemistry required, and two additional honors or AP science)
  • 3 units of a foreign language (Four preferred)
  • 7 electives (Including required P.E./Health and two years of Bible)
Additional Graduation Requirements
  1. Two units of Bible are required at CCHS.
  2. All juniors are required to take the SAT and pass with a minimum combined score of 800 (math and critical reading) in addition to passing the minimum required classes before declaring senior status. 
  3. All seniors are required to take the College Board SAT before graduation and are encouraged to take the ACT.
  4. All seniors must have reported the completion of a minimum of 25 hours of community service for every year in attendance at CCHS before graduation. 
 
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