Outline of the state of North Carolina
State
North Carolina
Required for all grades

Category
Physical Education K-12 Curriculum—HS

Category
Physical Education K-12 Curriculum—HS

State law requires high school PE curriculum.

North Carolina Administrative Code 16-06D.0107 State Graduation Requirements

  1. One Health and Physical Education credit

    • a. Students are required to successfully complete CPR instruction to meet Healthful Living Essential Standard as a requirement for high school graduation.

    • b. Accommodations/alternative assessments for students identified by ADA or IDEA will be provided.

Policy Type
Regulation

North Carolina Administrative Code 16-06D.0503 State Graduation Requirements*

(v) one credit in health and physical education;

(v) one credit in health and physical education;

Policy Type
Regulation

North Carolina General Statutes 115C-81.5 Standard Course of Study

Instruction shall be offered in the areas of arts, communication skills, physical education and personal health and safety, mathematics, media and computer skills, science, second languages, social studies, and career and technical education. In addition, instruction shall be offered in all of the areas provided in this Part.

Policy Type
Statute