Fresno Unified School District
Academic Eligibility Guidelines
- Eligibility is determined each quarter and is made official by the Athletic Director only.
- Fall sports eligibility is based on 4th quarter grades from previous school year and 1st quarter of current school year.
- Winter sports eligibility is based on 1st quarter and second quarter of current school year.
- Spring sports eligibility is based on 2nd quarter and 3rd quarter of current school year.
- Student athletes must be enrolled in 5 classes and passing at least 4 classes each quarter. Failure to do so results in the student being INELIGIBLE.
- Minimum GPA is 2.0.
- Students with a 2.0 or higher are ELIGIBLE.
- Students below a 2.0 for a quarter, but a 2.0 or higher in previous quarter will be placed on PROBATION for 1 quarter. They can still practice and participate in games.
- Students below a 2.0 for 2 consecutive quarters are INELIGIBLE.
- Summer School grades can have a positive effect on 4th quarter grades only. If a Summer School class is taken for a class taken in the Spring Semester the grade can be replaced if it helps the GPA. If a class from a previous semester is taken in Summer School, it can be added to the 4th quarter if it will help the overall GPA only.
- Eligibility takes effect 10 days after the end of the quarter. No exceptions.
- Incoming Freshman for Fall sports eligibility is based on 4th quarter grades only.
- Academic Eligibility Guidelines ELIGIBLE – passing 4 classes with a 2.0 or higher GPA
- PROBATION – below a 2.0, passing at least 4 classes
- INELIGIBLE – below a 2.0, not passing at least 4 classes