To graduate from Hillsboro High School, a student is required to earn 22 academic credits.
These credits must
include a minimum of:
| Credits | Course |
| 4 | English |
| 3 | Math 9Algebra 1 and Geometry required) |
| 2 | Science |
| 2 | Social Science (American History and Government and 1/2 elective credit) |
| 1/2 | Consumer Education or equivalent (Adult Living) |
| 1/2 | Health |
| 3 1/2 | Physical Education |
| 1 | Elective (Music, Art, Foreign Language, Vocational) |
In addition all students must take and receive a passing grade on the Constitution test.
Students are also required by law to take the Prairie State Achievement Exam as a condition of receiving a high school diploma.
All school fees must be paid in full in order for a student to be eligible to participate in the graduation ceremony. No student shall participate in the graduation ceremony who has not met all necessary requirements.
Graduation will be held Friday evening of week 47 in the IHSA calendar.
Page last updated: July 22, 2011