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Apex High

Apex, North Carolina

2,500 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(919)387-2208School Website

#20

Best ACT in North Carolina High Schools

2,500

Students

19.6:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,220

A-

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

26

A-

out of 36
Good
AP Courses

25

A+

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

34%

C+

of students
Good
Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

B-

students per teacher
Average
This Week at Apex High – March 19, 2026

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Academic Pathways

Explore 109 courses in the 2025-26 catalog for Apex High

Drawing - Visual Art Specialization (Intermediate)
9-12

Introduces elements and principles of design through drawing media techniques.

Painting - Visual Art Specialization (Proficient) Honors
9-12

Explores painting media and techniques for motivated students.

Sculpture/Ceramics - Visual Art Specialization (Intermediate)
9-12

Knowledge and technical abilities in 3D design using clay.

Sculpture/Ceramics - Visual Art Specialization (Proficient) Honors
9-12

Advanced 3D design using clay, wood, wire, and plaster.

Sculpture/Ceramics - Visual Art Specialization (Advanced) Honors
9-12

Concentrated study in sculptural areas with portfolio goals.

Visual Arts - Beginning
9-12

Introduction to design through drawing, painting, ceramics, and art history.

Visual Arts - Intermediate
9-12

In-depth study of design, expanding technical abilities in multiple media.

Visual Arts - Proficient Honors
9-12

Advanced art involving in-depth knowledge of processes and history.

Visual Arts - Advanced Honors
9-12

Concentrated study with specific portfolio goals in theme-based work.

AP Studio Art (2D Design)
10-12

College-level studio art preparing for the AP Portfolio submission.

AP Studio Art (3D Design)
10-12

College-level studio art preparing for the AP Portfolio submission.

AP Studio Art (Drawing)
10-12

College-level studio art preparing for the AP Portfolio submission.

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School Details
Address

1501 Laura Duncan Road, Apex, NC 27502

Phone

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