AP Student and Exam Volume Per School (2016 2020) AP STUDENT AND EXAM VOLUME PER SCHOOL (2016 2020) 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Total Number of Schools* 21,953 22,169 22,612 22,678 22,152 Average Number[.]
AP STUDENT AND EXAM VOLUME PER SCHOOL (2016-2020) 2016 21,953 119 214 2,753 5,164 Total Number of Schools* Average Number of Students per School Average Number of Exams per School Largest Number of Students from One School Largest Number of Exams from One School 2018 22,612 124 225 3,816 7,839 2019 22,678 125 225 4,039 8,637 2020 22,152 119 215 4,141 8,921 Cumulative Frequency of Schools Frequency of Schools Number of Students 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 46-50 51-55 56-60 61-65 66-70 71-75 76-80 81-85 86-90 91-95 96-100 101+ 4,986 1,227 994 870 734 672 579 529 490 437 426 379 355 338 344 300 265 261 259 226 7,282 5,049 1,177 991 876 711 692 602 508 471 435 411 372 349 332 337 298 279 247 232 218 7,582 5,256 1,261 1,012 822 728 644 576 512 493 435 423 389 378 336 313 304 317 242 258 256 7,657 5,222 1,269 1,021 837 751 653 600 520 436 422 432 400 390 356 319 304 299 258 252 209 7,728 4,719 1,497 1,119 938 755 681 596 521 483 465 411 395 345 349 319 300 283 235 226 262 7,253 4,986 6,213 7,207 8,077 8,811 9,483 10,062 10,591 11,081 11,518 11,944 12,323 12,678 13,016 13,360 13,660 13,925 14,186 14,445 14,671 21,953 5,049 6,226 7,217 8,093 8,804 9,496 10,098 10,606 11,077 11,512 11,923 12,295 12,644 12,976 13,313 13,611 13,890 14,137 14,369 14,587 22,169 5,256 6,517 7,529 8,351 9,079 9,723 10,299 10,811 11,304 11,739 12,162 12,551 12,929 13,265 13,578 13,882 14,199 14,441 14,699 14,955 22,612 5,222 6,491 7,512 8,349 9,100 9,753 10,353 10,873 11,309 11,731 12,163 12,563 12,953 13,309 13,628 13,932 14,231 14,489 14,741 14,950 22,678 4,719 6,216 7,335 8,273 9,028 9,709 10,305 10,826 11,309 11,774 12,185 12,580 12,925 13,274 13,593 13,893 14,176 14,411 14,637 14,899 22,152 Number of Students 1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 46-50 51-55 56-60 61-65 66-70 71-75 76-80 81-85 86-90 91-95 96-100 101+ 2017 22,169 124 224 3,713 7,496 Percent of Schools 2016 22.7 5.6 4.5 4.0 3.3 3.1 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 33.2 22.7 17.4 12.3 8.4 6.0 33.2 2017 22.8 5.3 4.5 4.0 3.2 3.1 2.7 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 34.2 22.8 16.9 12.2 8.1 5.7 34.2 2018 23.2 5.6 4.5 3.6 3.2 2.8 2.5 2.3 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.1 33.9 23.2 16.9 11.8 8.1 6.1 33.9 Cumulative Percent 2019 23.0 5.6 4.5 3.7 3.3 2.9 2.7 2.3 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 0.9 34.1 23.0 17.1 11.7 8.4 5.7 34.1 2020 21.3 6.8 5.1 4.2 3.4 3.1 2.7 2.4 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.2 32.7 21.3 19.5 12.4 8.2 5.9 32.7 2016 22.7 28.3 32.8 36.8 40.1 43.2 45.8 48.2 50.4 52.4 54.4 56.1 57.7 59.3 60.8 62.2 63.4 64.6 65.8 66.8 100.0 2017 22.8 28.1 32.6 36.5 39.7 42.9 45.6 47.9 50.0 52.0 53.8 55.5 57.1 58.6 60.1 61.4 62.7 63.8 64.8 65.8 100.0 2018 23.2 28.8 33.3 36.9 40.1 43.0 45.5 47.8 49.9 51.9 53.7 55.5 57.1 58.6 60.0 61.3 62.7 63.8 65.0 66.1 100.0 2019 23.0 28.6 33.1 36.8 40.1 43.0 45.7 48.0 49.9 51.8 53.7 55.5 57.2 58.8 60.2 61.5 62.8 63.9 65.0 65.9 100.0 2020 21.3 28.1 33.1 37.3 40.8 43.8 46.5 48.9 51.1 53.2 55.0 56.8 58.3 59.9 61.4 62.7 64.0 65.1 66.1 67.3 100.0 *This represents the number of schools offering AP Exams to one or more students Beginning in 2015, the school counts include schools that did not order or administer AP Exams, but had students test at other schools These schools were not included in prior years' counts © 2020 College Board College Board, Advanced Placement, AP, AP Central, and the acorn logo are registered trademarks of College Board