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Advanced Placement (AP)

Forsyth County Schools offers high school students a wide variety of course options in its high school curriculum. The primary purpose of course offerings in Forsyth County Schools is to prepare students for college by providing a highly rigorous academic curriculum based on national expectations developed & authorized by the College Board.

courses provide motivated and prepared students the opportunity to experience college-level academic courses while in high school. All  instructors in Forsyth County Schools have completed Advanced Placement training in the courses they teach. Full participation in  courses will provide students with the experience of taking college-level courses and exams, and may allow students the opportunity to earn college credit or placement based on exam results. The amount of credit awarded per 3-5 score on the exam varies by postsecondary institution. You should contact the postsecondary institution of choice to inquire about their specific policies for accepting AP course credit for college credit.

ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app offers the majority of the course offerings developed and authorized by the College Board.  Depending on student interest, the specific  courses offered per school may vary.

AP Courses typically offered at most ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app high schools include:

Select the subject hyperlink to view ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app' High School Course Digest.
Select the course name for the course description from College Board.

AP Enrollment & Examination Data

Mirroring the growth of Forsyth County, our high school  Programs continue to expand. Over the past four years, the number of  courses offered, the number of students enrolled in AP courses, the number of AP exams taken, and the number of students earning 3, 4, or 5 on AP exams has increased. In addition, the percentage of high school students enrolled in AP courses in ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app, the percentage of students taking AP exams, and the percentage of students earning a 3, 4, or 5 on AP exams has risen during the past 4 years.

For information about the  program at a specific high school within ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app, please access the individual school website page for advanced academic programs.

Alliance Academy for Innovation

Denmark High School

Forsyth Central High School

Lambert High School

North Forsyth High School

South Forsyth High School

West Forsyth High School

The homeschool testing site for the 2023-2024 school year is Denmark High School.  Please contact Tracey Winkler for more information. 

For information on Forsyth County Schools' Advanced Placement (AP) Program, contact Katye Carlson (770.887.2461 ext. 202251).