Pettisville High School is committed to helping students succeed in the classroom and beyond.  We firmly believe our mission, “The Pettisville Local School District is committed to providing each student a distinctly superior education that enriches both student and community,” guides our work in helping each student successfully complete graduation requirements.

For information on how your student will earn a high school diploma from Pettisville High School, click the links below.

The requirements are:

Course Completion - earn a minimum of 21 credits in specific subjects; 

Show Competency - earn points on state tests, industry credentials and workforce readiness, or show college and career preparedness; 

Demonstrate Readiness - choose a Pathway and earn seals that allow students to demonstrate one or more of the following: academic and technical knowledge, professional skills, social and emotional competencies, or learner and reasoning skills.

Honors Diploma Requirements - Updated 6/2024

Criteria for Receiving an Academic Diploma with Honors for 2025:
Students must meet the same requirements established for the regular diploma PLUS all but one of the following criteria:

• Mathematics 4 credits

• Science 4 credits, including 2 credits of advanced science

• Social Studies 4 credits

• World Languages 3 credits of one world language, or no less than 2 credits of each of two world languages studies

• Fine Arts 1 credit

• GPA 3.5 on a 4.0 scale

• ACT/SAT ACT: 27 or higher / SAT 1280 or higher

Criteria for Receiving a Career Tech Diploma with Honors:
Students must meet the same requirements established for the regular diploma PLUS all but one of the following criteria:

• Mathematics 4 credits

• Science 4 credits, including 2 credits of advanced science

• Social Studies 4 credits

• World Languages 2 credits of one world language

• Electives 4 credits of career-technical courses

• GPA 3.5 on a 4.0 scale

• ACT/SAT/WorkKeys ACT: 27 or higher/SAT: 1280 or higher/WorkKeys: 6 or higher on Reading for Information and 6 or higher on Applied Mathematics

• Field Experience

  • Complete a field experience and document the experience in a portfolio specific to the student’s area of focus.

• Portfolio

  • Develop a comprehensive portfolio of work based on the student’s field experience or a topic that is related to the student’s area of focus.

• Additional Assessments Earn an industry-recognized credential or achieve proficiency benchmark for appropriate Ohio Career-Technical Competency Assessment or equivalent.