LVUSD Mathematics Courses

Mathematics Course Options for A. C. Stelle and Las Virgenes High Schools

Grade	Honors	Accelerated	High	College Prep
6th			6th High	Course 1
7th		7th Accelerated	Course 2-H	Course 2
8th	Algebra Honors	Algebra		Course 3

 

High school course progression:

Algebra CP or Honors leads to:
Geometry CP or Honors leads to:
Algebra 2 CP or Honors leads to 3 courses:
Math Analysis CP or Honors / AP Computer Science / Statistics CP or AP
Math Analysis CP or Honors leads to:
AP Calculus AB or BC

Accelerated Course Expectations

Accelerated Courses are intended for the student who is fluent in arithmetic/mathematics (makes few errors), can work quickly, and can handle the rigor of the upper level mathematics courses. Additionally, these courses do not offer make-up or extra credit to enhance a grade.

Prerequisite to placement in accelerated Mathematics:

6th: Prerequisites: High achievement on the Las Virgenes 5th grade placement test, an Excellent Grade in 5th grade math both semesters, and teacher recommendation.

7th: Prerequisites: An A in 6th accelerated math both semesters and/or teacher recommendation.

Algebra Honors: Prerequisites: An A in 7th accelerated math both semesters and/or teacher recommendation. Please note that an honors course in middle school or high school is not necessary to achieve advanced placement courses (AP) in high school.