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North Carolina Private Elementary Schools Offering the Most AP Courses

Name: North Carolina Average AP Courses Offered Trends (Elementary)
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The average private elementary school in North Carolina offers 11 AP courses (2026-27).

The private elementary school in North Carolina offering the most AP courses is Caldwell Academy, offering 43 AP courses.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NC Schools Ranked: 117
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 17–43
NC School Avg.: 11
National School Avg.: 11

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NC Schools Ranked: 117
Top 20 Range (AP Courses): 17–43
NC School Avg.: 11
National School Avg.: 11

North Carolina Average AP Courses Offered (Trends)

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

Total Growth: +11.1% (+1 since 2016)

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Year	National avg	North Carolina (NC) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	12	10	— 0	— 0.0%
2024	11	10	— 0	— 0.0%
2023	10	10	— 0	— 0.0%
2022	10	10	▲ +1	▲ +11.1%
2021	10	9	▼ -1	▼ -10.0%
2020	10	10	— 0	— 0.0%
2019	10	10	▲ +1	▲ +11.1%
2018	10	9	— 0	— 0.0%
2017	10	9	— 0	— 0.0%
2016	9	9	— 0	— 0.0%
2015	9	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 — North Carolina (AP courses range: 17–43, avg 11)

Ap Courses Range: 15 43 Avg. Ap Courses: 20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the North Carolina average number of AP courses offered by private elementary schools?

The North Carolina average number of AP courses by private elementary schools is 11 for 2026-27.

What are the private elementary schools with most AP courses offered in North Carolina?

The top ranked private elementary schools in North Carolina include Caldwell Academy, Arden Christian School and Providence Day School.

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