The purpose of the article is to highlight the results of a study of factors determining the resilience of an individual in high school age. Attention is focused on the problem of the modern educational process, which places high demands on the psyche of high school students, and resilience as a phenomenon that contributes to the successful overcoming of difficulties and adaptation to the requirements. The author used the method of theoretical analysis of scientific sources, psychodiagnostic testing, mathematical and statistical data processing (Pearson correlation coefficient). The results of a correlation analysis are described, in which the emotional sphere and value orientations are considered as factors of resilience.