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| State | Among districts that required instruction in English/language arts, average number of years instruction was required | Among districts that required instruction in mathematics, average number of years instruction was required | Among districts that required instruction in social sciences, social studies (e.g. history geography, economics), average number of years instruction was required | Among districts that required instruction in physical sciences or biological sciences, average number of years instruction was required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Alabama | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Alaska | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Arizona | 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| Arkansas | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| California | 3.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Colorado | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Connecticut | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Delaware | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| District of Columbia | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
| Florida | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Georgia | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.0 |
| Hawaii | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Idaho | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| Illinois | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Indiana | 3.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Iowa | 3.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Kansas | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
| Kentucky | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Louisiana | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Maine | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Maryland | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Massachusetts | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| Michigan | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Minnesota | 3.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 2.4 |
| Mississippi | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| Missouri | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Montana | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Nebraska | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
| Nevada | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| New Hampshire | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| New Jersey | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| New Mexico | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| New York | 4.0 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| North Carolina | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| North Dakota | 4.0 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| Ohio | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Oklahoma | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Oregon | 4.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Rhode Island | 4.0 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| South Carolina | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| South Dakota | 4.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| Tennessee | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Texas | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Utah | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| Vermont | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ |
| Virginia | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Washington | 3.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| West Virginia | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Wisconsin | 3.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| Wyoming | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| ‡ Reporting standards not met. The base-weighted unit response rate was below 50 percent. |
| NOTE: Seventy-eight percent of all public school districts granted high school diplomas in 2004. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, District Data File, 2003–04. |
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