AP and Honors Classes
Menlo-Atherton High School offers 18+ Advanced Placement (AP) courses. We continue to expand our AP offerings so that more of our student population will be exposed to the challenge of college-level work through the Advanced Placement curriculum.
We typically administer over 1200 AP tests by over 500 students with the vast majority scoring a passing grade of 3 or higher and many scoring a top grade of 5.
Our AP Courses
- Art History
- Art Studio 2-D
- Art Studio 3-D
- English Composition/Language
- English Literature
- Calculus AB
- Calculus BC
- Statistics
- Computer Science: Java
- Computer Science:Principles
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Psychology
- Physics 1
- Physics C
- European History
- U.S. History
- French Language
- Latin Language
- Spanish Language
- Spanish Literature (alternating years)
- Mandarin (pending)
We offer three other honors classes; AS English III, French IV Honors, and Chinese IV Honors. These accelerated classes offer an extra point towards a student’s GPA like AP classes. Please note, an earned grade of a D or F does not give the student the extra point.