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New Jersey Private Schools Offering the Most AP Courses

Name: New Jersey Average AP Courses Offered Trends (All Private Schools)
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The average private school in New Jersey offers 15 AP courses (2026-27).

The private school in New Jersey offering the most AP courses is St. Benedict's Preparatory School, offering 99 AP courses.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NJ Schools Ranked: 89
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 20–99
NJ School Avg.: 15
National School Avg.: 12

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NJ Schools Ranked: 89
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 20–99
NJ School Avg.: 15
National School Avg.: 12

New Jersey Average AP Courses Offered (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: +40.0% (+4 since 2016)

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Year	National avg	New Jersey (NJ) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	12	14	— 0	— 0.0%
2024	12	14	— 0	— 0.0%
2023	11	14	▲ +1	▲ +7.7%
2022	11	13	— 0	— 0.0%
2021	11	13	— 0	— 0.0%
2020	11	13	▲ +1	▲ +8.3%
2019	11	12	— 0	— 0.0%
2018	11	12	▲ +1	▲ +9.1%
2017	10	11	▲ +1	▲ +10.0%
2016	10	10	▲ +1	▲ +11.1%
2015	10	9	—	—

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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 — New Jersey (AP courses range: 20–99, avg 15)

Ap Courses Range: 16 99 Avg. Ap Courses: 25

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The New Jersey average number of AP courses by private schools is 15 for 2026-27.

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

The top ranked private schools in New Jersey include St. Benedict's Preparatory School, Blair Academy and The Pennington School.

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

The private high school offering the most AP courses in New Jersey is St. Benedict's Preparatory School, with a value of 99. The private elementary school offering the most AP courses is St. Benedict's Preparatory School, with a value of 99.

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