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California Private High Schools Offering the Most AP Courses

Name: California Average AP Courses Offered Trends (High School)
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The average private high school in California offers 16 AP courses (2026-27).

The private high school in California offering the most AP courses is Fusion Academy Walnut Creek, offering 250 AP courses.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# CA Schools Ranked: 353
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 30–250
CA School Avg.: 16
National School Avg.: 13

Quick Facts (26-27)

# CA Schools Ranked: 353
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 30–250
CA School Avg.: 16
National School Avg.: 13

California Average AP Courses Offered (Trends)

Total Growth: +36.4% (+4 since 2015)

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Year	National avg	California (CA) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	13	15	▲ +1	▲ +7.1%
2024	12	14	— 0	— 0.0%
2023	12	14	— 0	— 0.0%
2022	12	14	— 0	— 0.0%
2021	12	14	▲ +1	▲ +7.7%
2020	12	13	— 0	— 0.0%
2019	11	13	— 0	— 0.0%
2018	11	13	▲ +1	▲ +8.3%
2017	11	12	— 0	— 0.0%
2016	11	12	▲ +1	▲ +9.1%
2015	10	11	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — California (AP courses range: 30–250, avg 16)

Ap Courses Range: 28 250 Avg. Ap Courses: 44

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the California average number of AP courses offered by private high schools?

The California average number of AP courses by private high schools is 16 for 2026-27.

What are the private high schools with most AP courses offered in California?

The top ranked private high schools in California include Fusion Academy Walnut Creek, The Branson School and South Bay Christian Academy.

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