1. New Jersey Assessment GRADUATION REQUIREMENT
This information is specific to the CLASSES of 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.

2. Statewide Assessments
Graduation Class 2015
Statewide Assessments
Proficiency
Requirement
Course Requirements
Freshman Year ( )
Biology EOC*
HSPA or
AHSA or
Portfolio appeal
20 Credits In ELA
5 Credits in Algebra I
5 Credits in Geometry
5 Credits in Biology
5 Credits in 2nd Science
15 Credits in Social Studies
2.5 Credits in Financial Literacy
3.75 Credits in PE/Health
5 Credits in Visual/Perf Arts
5 Credits in World Lang.
5 Credits in Career
Intg. Tech literacy
Sophomore Year ( )
Junior Year ( )
HSPA
Senior Year ( )
HSPA Re-takes/AHSA, as needed

3. Proficiency Requirement
Graduation Class 2016, 2017, 2018
Proficiency Requirement
Meet PARCC cut-score or
Substitute Assessment or
Portfolio appeal

4. WHAT IS A SUBSTITUTE ASSESSMENT?
Passing Score
SAT – Critical Reading or Math
PSAT – Critical Reading or Math
400 40
ACT Aspire – Reading or Math
ACT
422 16
ASVAB-AFQT Score 31
Accuplacer – Write Placer 6
Accuplacer Math – Elementary Algebra 76

5. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Please contact the Paulsboro High School Guidance Office for any questions about the graduation requirements.
PHONE: extension 215