Core Requirement

Mathematics

High School
All Schools

Every student must earn three or more math credits (Algebra 1 level or higher) to graduate and be college-eligible. As of Fall 2024 Oregon public universities no longer require Algebra 2 for admissions. All additional credit opportunities (as listed) satisfy admissions to Oregon public colleges and universities. However, requirements for private, out of state, and specific programs may have other requirements. Please verify with post-secondary institutions for their specific requirements. 

There are multiple pathways available to students based on their post-high school plans. For those intending to attend college, advanced courses are highly recommended to prepare for the rigor of college mathematics. 

Most math courses have recommended prerequisites to guide appropriate course selection. Students are advised to discuss their math options with their teacher or counselor to select the course(s) and paths that best fit their individual education goals and plans. College credit may be earned by taking AP or IB courses. 

IB courses are offered at Hilhi only.

Advanced 

(1 year of Algebra 1 in 8th grade)

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10thData Reasoning & GeometrySee Additional Opportunities Below

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9thData Reasoning & Geometry 
10thAlgebra 1See Additional Opportunities Below 

Additional Opportunities 

(pending prerequisites) 

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Algebra 2Math in Society (GHS)Compacted Algebra 2 w/ Precalculus) (CHS)Statistics (HOA)Adv. Algebra w/ Financial Applications (CHS, GHS, HHS) Data Science (CHS, GHS, LHS)Data Science/IB Dp Math Application & Interpretation 1 (HHS)
Precalculus (CHS, GHS, LHS, HOA)IB DP Math Analysis & Approaches 1 (HHS)AP Statistics (CHS, GHS, LHS)     Data Science/IB DP Math Application & Interpretation 2 (HHS)
AP Calculus AB CHS, GHS, LHS)IB DP Math Analysis & Approaches 2 (HHS)       
AP Calculus BC (GHS, LHS)         

Advanced

Class of 2028

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Prerequisite: 1 year of Algebra 1 in 8th grade

Additional Opportunities

Class of 2027 (11th) or Class of 2026 (12th)

Century High School 

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Glencoe High School 

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Hillsboro High School 

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Hillsboro Online Academy 

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Liberty High School 

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Pending prerequisites 

Note:

At least three credits in math (Algebra 1 level or higher) are required for a standard diploma. For a Chancellor’s diploma, four credits of math are required.

Please verify the math requirements for admissions to preferred post-secondary institutions.

Total Credits
36