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Iowa Private Schools Offering the Most AP Courses

The average private school in Iowa offers 9 AP courses (2026-27).

The private school in Iowa offering the most AP courses is Rivermont Collegiate, offering 21 AP courses.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# IA Schools Ranked: 24
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 4–21
IA School Avg.: 9
National School Avg.: 12

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# IA Schools Ranked: 24
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 4–21
IA School Avg.: 9
National School Avg.: 12

Iowa Average AP Courses Offered (Trends)

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Year	Iowa (IA) avg
2025	9
2024	9
2023	8
2022	9
2021	9
2020	9
2019	8
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7

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Ap Courses Range: 1 21 Avg. Ap Courses: 9

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Iowa average number of AP courses by private schools is 9 for 2026-27.

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

The top ranked private schools in Iowa include Rivermont Collegiate, Dowling Catholic High School and Heartland Christian School.

What is private high school and private elementary school offering the most AP courses in Iowa?

The private high school offering the most AP courses in Iowa is Rivermont Collegiate, with a value of 21. The private elementary school offering the most AP courses is Rivermont Collegiate, with a value of 21.

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