Civics Assessment -Graduation Requirement

The 2015-17 Wisconsin Budget Bill that was signed into law by Governor Walker on July 12, 2015, mandates that schools can only grant a high school diploma if a student successfully completes a civics assessment.

The requirement is that students pass 65 of the 100 multiple choice questions that make up the US naturalization exam in order to graduate from a WI high school. 

1.       Students must get 60/100 questions correct to graduate from a WI high school.

2.       The test may be taken multiple times in order for a student to pass.  The test may first be taken in 9th grade. A student needs to pass the test one time during 9-12th grade.

3.       Students at Luck will take this assessment in:

• A high school social studies course or
• During a scheduled make-up session.