To earn a Portland High School diploma, a student must successfully complete a minimum of 41 credits.
One credit is granted for a one-semester course, and two credits are
granted for a year-long course. Student credits must come from the
following areas/disciplines:
- English---8 Credits
- Mathematics---6 Credits
- Science---6 Credits
- Social Studies---6 Credits
- Capstone Experience - required (see Capstone Handbook)
- Physical Education---2 Credits
- Fine Arts Electives---2 Credits
- Health---1 Credit
- Other Electives---10 Credits