How many verified credits do students who transfer into Virginia high schools from other states or private schools need to earn a Standard Diploma?
Students entering a Virginia public high school for the first time during the tenth grade or at the beginning of the eleventh grade must earn a minimum of four verified units of credit, including one each in English, mathematics, history/social science, and science to receive a Standard Diploma. These students are eligible for locally awarded verified credits in science and history/social science and are also eligible for verified credits earned through career and technical education. Students entering a Virginia public high school for the first time during the eleventh grade or at the beginning of the twelfth grade must earn a minimum of two verified credits, including one in English and one in a subject of their own choosing to receive a Standard Diploma.
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