The College Board has named North High School and South High School to the 2024 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, which recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results for students while broadening access.
North High received the Gold distinction and South High received the Platinum distinction.
Schools can earn this recognition annually based on criteria that reflect a commitment to increasing college-going culture, providing opportunities for students to earn college credit, and maximizing college readiness.
The AP School Honor Roll offers four levels of distinction: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum.
North High School earned Gold distinction in recognition of 77% of the Class of 2024 taking at least one AP exam during high school, 64% of seniors earning college credit by scoring a 3 or higher on at least one AP exam and 24% of seniors taking five or more AP exams across their high school years.
South High earned Platinum distinction in recognition of 85% of the Class of 2024 taking at least one AP class during high school, 79% of seniors earning college credit by scoring a 3 or higher on at least one AP exam and 40% of seniors taking five or more AP exams.
North High and South High offer AP courses in a wide range of subject areas, including art, economics, history and government, languages, math, psychology, sciences and more.
Each school offers at least two dozen AP courses every year.