Mathematics
General Information
Math Department
The math department at Sam Barlow High School seeks to provide all students with the math skills that are appropriate for their college and/or career goals.
- Each student must successfully complete 3 credits (years) of math to fulfill the graduation requirement. These 3 credits must consist of math classes at the Algebra 1 level and above.
- Advanced students who start their freshman year in Geometric Reasoning and Data Reasoning will have the option to take AP Calculus for college credit as their 4th year of math.
- Students will have the opportunity to pass work samples required for graduation in their math courses. All juniors will take the state math test. Students have the one opportunity to pass the state math test.