In order to meet the needs of students who wish to challenge themselves academically, Elba High School offers a high school diploma with an advanced academic endorsement.  The advanced diploma track requires students to complete coursework at the advanced level in English, mathematics, social studies and science for grades 9-12.   In addition to successful completion of all elective coursework and the completion of two units of foreign language, students are also required to pass all parts of the Alabama High School Graduation Exam.