The average private high school in Virginia offers 12 AP courses (2025-26).
The private high school in Virginia offering the most AP courses is Episcopal High School, offering 40 AP courses.
Ap Courses Range: 16
40
Avg. Ap Courses: 22
Virginia Private High Schools Offering the Most AP Courses (2025-26)
School
# AP Courses
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Episcopal High School![Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program]( "Episcopal High School Photo - Washington Program")
(Episcopal)
AP Courses: 40
Grades: 9-12
1200 North Quaker Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 933-4062
Rank: #22.
St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School![St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School Photo - As a college preparatory Episcopal Church School in Alexandria, Virginia, that educates students from ages 3 through grade 12, we foster a close-knit community where every student belongs, grows, and thrives.]( "St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School Photo - As a college preparatory Episcopal Church School in Alexandria, Virginia, that educates students from ages 3 through grade 12, we foster a close-knit community where every student belongs, grows, and thrives.")
(Episcopal)
AP Courses: 34
Grades: NS-12
1000 St. Stephens Road
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 212-2705
Rank: #33.
AP Courses: 32
Grades: 8-12
3850 Pittaway Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 272-5864
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
AP Courses: 28
Grades: 9-12
6600 Little Falls Rd
Arlington, VA 22213
(703) 237-1400
Arlington, VA 22213
(703) 237-1400
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
AP Courses: 28
Grades: PK-12
2331 Us Hwy Bus 340
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 743-9558
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 743-9558
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
AP Courses: 25
Grades: PK-12
8000 Jones Branch Drive
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(571) 672-4710
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(571) 672-4710
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
St. Paul VI Catholic High School![St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - With our challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory Catholic high schools in the country. Above all, our school`s unique character fosters a sense of community and dedication that encourages each individual to be extraordinary.]( "St. Paul VI Catholic High School Photo - With our challenging academic curriculum, distinguished performance and fine arts programs, outstanding sports, and wide-ranging extracurricular activities, Paul VI is recognized as one of the finest college preparatory Catholic high schools in the country. Above all, our school`s unique character fosters a sense of community and dedication that encourages each individual to be extraordinary.")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 25
Grades: 9-12
42341 Braddock Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 352-0925
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Bishop Ireton High School![Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass]( "Bishop Ireton High School Photo - receiving Communion at Mass")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 24
Grades: 9-12
201 Cambridge Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 751-7606
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
AP Courses: 24
Grades: PK-12
3320 Jermantown Road
Oakton, VA 22124
(703) 584-2314
Oakton, VA 22124
(703) 584-2314
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
AP Courses: 24
Grades: PK-12
711 Saint Christophers Road
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 282-3185
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
AP Courses: 23
Grades: PK-12
22870 Pacific Boulevard
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 759-5100
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
AP Courses: 23
Grades: 9-12
17700 Dominican Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0246
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 445-0246
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Walsingham Academy
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 23
Grades: PK-12
1100 Jamestown Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23187
(757) 229-6026
Williamsburg, VA 23187
(757) 229-6026
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
AP Courses: 22
Grades: PK-12
1320 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-2446
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-2446
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Catholic High School![Catholic High School Photo - Welcome! Welcome to Catholic High School! This building is a special place...It is home to the Crusaders. Come in and let us show you around!]( "Catholic High School Photo - Welcome! Welcome to Catholic High School! This building is a special place...It is home to the Crusaders. Come in and let us show you around!")
(Catholic)
AP Courses: 22
Grades: 9-12
4552 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 467-2881
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 467-2881
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Highland School
(1)
AP Courses: 21
Grades: PK-12
597 Broadview Ave
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 878-2700
Warrenton, VA 20186
(540) 878-2700
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
AP Courses: 21
Grades: PK-12
6001 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-2804
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 288-2804
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
AP Courses: 20
Grades: PK-12
3701 Candlers Mountain Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-2000
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-2000
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
AP Courses: 20
Grades: PK-12
7336 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 480-2885
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
AP Courses: 19
Grades: PK-12
739 Academy Lane
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 884-9100
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Middleburg Academy, Inc.![Middleburg Academy, Inc. Photo - Student leadership positions help students to take ownership of their education.]( "Middleburg Academy, Inc. Photo - Student leadership positions help students to take ownership of their education.")
Special Program Emphasis
AP Courses: 19
Grades: 8-12
35321 Notre Dame Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-5581
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-5581
Rank: #22 - 2722. - 27.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
22407 Foxhound Lane
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Middleburg, VA 20117
(540) 687-4340
Rank: #22 - 2722. - 27.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 1-12
12340 Pinecrest Road
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-0211
Rank: #22 - 2722. - 27.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: K-12
11720 Plaza America Drive Suite 900
Reston, VA 20190
(855) 653-4141
Reston, VA 20190
(855) 653-4141
Rank: #22 - 2722. - 27.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: 9-12
8328 Georgetown Pike
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Mc Lean, VA 22102
(703) 556-8211
Rank: #22 - 2722. - 27.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: PK-12
3373 Pruden Blvd
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Rank: #22 - 2722. - 27.
AP Courses: 18
Grades: PK-12
4254 Colonial Avenue Sw
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 989-6641
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 989-6641
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 8-12
200 Academy Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540) 636-5484
Front Royal, VA 22630
(540) 636-5484
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
AP Courses: 17
Grades: K-12
11204 Braddock Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-8787
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-8787
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Virginia Episcopal School![Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.]( "Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.")
(Episcopal)
AP Courses: 17
Grades: 9-12
400 VES Road
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 8-12
1000 Samuel Miller Loop
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 826-4805
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 826-4805
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 1-12
1585 Wesleyan Dr
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 455-5582
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 6-12
1619 Crowell Road
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-5450
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: NS-12
11600 Gayton Rd
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 740-3394
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 740-3394
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
AP Courses: 16
Grades: 6-12
235 W Frederick St
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 885-0356
Staunton, VA 24401
(540) 885-0356
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Virginia average number of AP courses offered by private high schools?
The Virginia average number of AP courses by private high schools is 12 for 2025-26.
What are the private high schools with most AP courses offered in Virginia?
The top ranked private high schools in Virginia include Episcopal High School, St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School and Trinity Episcopal School.
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