Course Catalog 2022-2023
Click on the Course Catalog above to download and print the courses available to students.
Academic Information
McAuley Catholic High School is a member of, and accredited by, the Missouri Nonpublic School Accrediting Association. We offer a variety of courses, each of which is designed to prepare students for future success.
Graduation Requirements
| Subject | Credits |
|
Theology English Mathematics Science Social Studies Government Personal Finance Practical Arts Fine Arts Foreign Languages Health Education Physical Education Electives |
4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 2.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.5 1.0 9.0 |
| Total |
31.00 (Class of 2023) Class of 2024 and beyond 32.00 required *All students must pass the U.S. Constitution test, Missouri Constitution test and a Civics exam. |
Grading Scale
| Letter Grades | Percent | Point Value | Honors Point Value |
| A | 93-100 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| A- | 90-92 | 3.667 | 4.667 |
| B+ | 87-89 | 3.333 | 4.333 |
| B | 83-86 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| B- | 80-82 | 2.667 | 3.667 |
| C+ | 77-79 | 2.33 | 2.33 |
| C | 73-76 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| C- | 70-72 | 1.667 | 1.667 |
| D+ | 68-69 | 1.333 | 1.333 |
| D | 66-67 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| D- | 65 | 0.667 | 0.667 |
| F | 0-64 | 0 | 0 |
*Students must earn a B- or higher in Honors courses to receive the Honors Points Value.
Grade Point Average (GPA)
McAuley Catholic has a 4.0 grading scale. Cumulative grade point averages are weighted and calculated at the end of each semester.
McAuley Catholic High School Graduation Honors
The ranks of Valedictorian and Salutatorian are recognized based on the students’ cumulative grade point average (GPA) at the end of the second semester of the senior year. The top ranked student will be named Valedictorian. The second ranked student will be named Salutatorian. A
student must qualify for a College Preparatory Certificate to be considered for Valedictorian and Salutatorian honors.
JACS Business Office
930 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801
417-624-5003
St. Mary's Elementary School
3025 South Central City Road
Joplin, MO 64804
417-623-1465
St. Peter's Middle School
931 South Byers Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801
417-624-5605
McAuley Catholic High School
930 South Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801
417-624-9320