Academic Profile
STUDENT BODY
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Bible: 4 credits
- Math: 4 credits
- English: 4 credits
- History: 3 credits
- Govt/Econ: 1 credit
- Science: 4 credits
- Foreign Language: 2-3 credits
- Computer Science: 1 credit
- Fine Arts: 1 credit
- P. E.: 1 credit
- Speech: ½ credit
- Health: ½ credit
- Electives: 3-4 credits
ADVANCED CURRICULUM
Honors Classes are offered to eligible students in Bible, English, some Science, and Math. Honors Classes are noted with an "H" on the transcript. Grades are calculated on a 5-point scale.
The Temple Christian School Distinguished Honors Diploma requires the completion of 10 honors courses. The Temple Christian School Recommended Honors Diploma requires the completion of 7 honors courses.
GRADING SYSTEM
A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
F 0-69
Regular: 4 pts. Honors: 5 pts.
VALEDICTORIAN/SALUTATORIAN
Academically, Temple Christian School identifies the top five seniors. The valedictorian will be the student having the highest numeric average during his/her four years of high school while obtaining the Honors Diploma. The salutatorian will be the student having the second-highest average and meeting the same requirements as the valedictorian. The class rank will be based upon the student’s numerical average in all TCS classes. The valedictorian and salutatorian must have been enrolled or transferred to Temple Christian School by the beginning of the first semester of their junior year and be pursuing an honors diploma to qualify for these honors.
NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARS
- 6 Merit Scholars
- 29 Commended Scholars
PROGRAMS
- National Honor Society
- National Junior Honor Society
- Christian Leadership Council