Classes for Eleventh Graders
The classes an 11th grader needs when coming from another country will depend on the factors in the table below.
For more detailed information, contact your counselor or the department chair.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Didn't take English in 10th grade
Beginning ELD
(Intermediate ELD in summer school)
English 11SE
English 12 Electives
You will have 4 years of English to graduate, but you will need to go to a community college first before going to a university.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
Beginning ELD
(Intermediate ELD in summer school)
English 11SE
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college, you need to take these English classes.
Took English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
Beginning ELD
(Intermediate ELD in summer school)
English 11SE
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college, you need to take these English classes.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Didn't take English in 10th grade
Intermediate ELD
(Intermediate ELD in summer school)
English 11 or English 11 SE
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college and graduation, you need to take these English classes.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
Intermediate ELD
(Intermediate ELD in summer school)
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college and graduation, you need to take these English classes.
Took English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
Intermediate ELD
(Intermediate ELD in summer school)
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college, you need to take English in summer to substitute for one of the two years of English taken outside the U.S.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Didn't take English in 10th grade
English SE
(English SE in summer school)
English 9 or 10
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college and graduation, you need to take these English classes.
Took English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
English SE
(English SE in summer school)
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college, you need to take English in summer to substitute for one of the two years of English taken outside the U.S.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Didn't take English in 10th grade
English 11
(English 9 in summer school)
English 10
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college and graduation, you need to take these English classes.
Didn't take English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
English 11
(English 9 in summer school)
English 12 Electives
You are on track for college as long as you make up the 9th grade year of English in summer school.
Took English in 9th grade
Took English in 10th grade
English 11
(English 9 in summer school)
English 12 Electives
To prepare for college, you need to take English in summer to substitute for one of the two years of English taken outside the U.S.
Here are some additional factors to consider:
- Most 9th graders take Health. If you did not take Health in 9th grade, you need to make it up.
- See the chart about transferring credit to stay on a college-prep track.
- If you are taking Beginning ELD as an 11th grader, you may not be able to take U.S. History this year. This may mean that you will have to postpone graduating a year while you make up classes in 11th and 12th grades.