Transition to Common Core High School Math
StandardsConway Public Schools
These standards define the knowledge and skills students should have within their K-12 education so they will graduate high school able to succeed in entry-level, credit- bearing academic college courses and in the workforce. They are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world. The new learning standards stress conceptual understanding and application. They are internationally benchmarked to guarantee our students are competitive in the emerging global marketplace.
Graduation Requirements Algebra I Geometry Algebra II 4th Math
Bridge to Algebra II will count as a graduation requirement but will not count towards the lottery scholarship.
Algebra III Pre-Calculus AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC College Algebra AP Statistics (can be taken along
with one of the other courses above Algebra II)
4th and 5th year math courses Above Common Core Algebra II
Algebra I Geometry Algebra II Pre-Cal AP
Calculus
Algebra I Geometry Bridge Algebra II AP
Calculus
Old Arkansas Frameworks/Pathway
New Common Core State Standards/Pathway
8th grade Math
9th
Algebra I
10th Geometry
11th Algebra II
12th
4th Math
8th Algebra I
9th – Geometry
10th – Bridge
11th Algebra II
12th – 4th Choice
8th - Geometry
9th – Bridge
10th – Algebra II
11th – 4th Choice
12th – 5th Choice
9th Algebra I
10th Geometry
11th Algebra II
12th
4th Math
* These students WILL qualify for the lottery scholarship
9th Algebra I
10th Geometry
11th Bridge
12th
Algebra II
* These students will NOT qualify for the lottery
scholarship
9th - Geometry
10th - Bridge
11th – Algebra II
12th – 4th choice
9th – Algebra II
10th – Pre-Calculus
11th – 5th math
12th – “upper level” choice
10th Geometry
11th Algebra
II12th
4th Math
These students qualify for the lottery scholarship.
10th Geometry
11th
Bridge12th
Algebra II
These students would NOT qualify for the lottery scholarship.
10th Algebra II
11th Geometr
y12th
4th Math
10th Algebra II
11th Pre-Calculus**
12th 4th Math
** Students must have already completed Geometry
10th Pre-Calculus
11th – 5th Math
12th – “upper level”
11th Algebra
II12th
4th math
11th Pre-
Calculus12th
5th Math
11th – AP
Calculus AB
12th – “upper level”
Questions? Please write questions on your ‘Parent
Night’ hand-out (green for junior high, blue for high school) and place on the tables at the back of the auditorium. An administrator will contact you as soon as possible.
Frequently asked questions will be posted on the Junior High and High School web pages.