In order to receive a diploma from Salmon High School, students must maintain a "C" average (a 2.0
GPA) in core subjects. The number of credits required varies between graduation years, currently ranging from 46 to 50. In addition, students who entered 9th grade on or after the Fall of 2009 must take either the
ACT,
SAT, or COMPASS college placement test. The same group of students must complete a senior project. ==Mascot lawsuit==