Advanced Placement Program


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Advanced Placement Program

The administration and staff at Forest Park highly recommend that all students take at least one AP level course during their high school career. iT students are strongly encouraged to take at least three AP courses.

AP Testing Information

College Board

Courses offer rigorous, college-level coursework to high school students, helping them develop the skills for college success.
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Listed below are AP Courses currently being offered at Forest Park High School:

AP English Language/Composition
AP US Government
AP American History
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP World History
AP Economics
AP Computer Science A
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
AP Statistics
AP Biology
AP Environmental Science
AP Physics B
AP Physics C
AP French Language
AP Spanish Language
AP Music Theory (Exam Only)
AP Studio Art
AP 2-D
AP Drawing
AP Psychology

Scores offer a recommendation on how qualified students are to receive college credit and placement. View AP exam dates.

5 = extremely well qualified
4 = well qualified
3 = qualified
2 = possibly qualified
1 = no recommendation

College Board Award Structure:

AP Scholar: Granted to students who receive grades of 3 or higher on three or more exams

AP Scholar with Honor: Granted to students who receive an average grade of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams

AP Scholar with Distinction: Granted to students who receive an average grade of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams

National AP Scholar: Granted to students in the United States who receive an average grade of at least 4 on all AP Exams taken, and grades of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams.

Gain the Edge in College Preparation:

  • Stand out in college admissions
  • Skip introductory classes
  • Earn college credit

View the 10th Annual AP Report.

Students, view information about AP.