FUSD’s 2024-25 Soaring Advanced Placement® Exams
Fremont, CA - Fremont Unified School District (FUSD) has significantly surpassed its goal of administering 10,000 exams annually. At the same time, the district has raised the average passing rate back to an all-time high of 88%. CollegeBoard provided FUSD’s aggregated results for all Advanced Placement® (AP®) exams taken in the 2024-25 school year.
In 2024-25 across all schools, 4386 students took at least one AP® exam (an increase of 415 students from the prior year) and 11,065 total exams were administered (an increase of 1,187 exams from the prior year).
Many FUSD students were awarded an AP® Scholar distinction in 2024-25:
- 635 AP® Scholars: Granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP® Exams
- 460 AP® Scholars with Honor: Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP® Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams
- 1,241 AP® Scholars with Distinction: Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP® Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams
FUSD thanks the many educators who help students gain understanding of the content covered in exams, including high school AP® Coordinators:
- American High School: Spenser Peterson
- Irvington High School: Jason Aucoin
- John F. Kennedy High School: Josh Hunter
- Mission San Jose High School: Beth Bonomo, Pete Vaz
- Washington High School: Jeff Alves, Brandon Pierce
In the fall, CollegeBoard will announce its AP® School Honor Roll recognizing schools whose AP® programs are delivering results for students while broadening access. 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.
Click here for the Press Release (pdf)
Click here to learn more about the Fremont Unified schools recognized in 2024.
