Aptos High School

    Aptos, CA · Public · Comprehensive High School (Grades 9-12)

    District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District

    Website: aptoshs.net(opens in new tab)CEEB code: 050119

    Fully accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges through June 2030

    1,258students

    in grades 9-12

    2025-26
    Census Day

    303
    Grade 9
    332
    Grade 10
    315
    Grade 11
    308
    Grade 12
    CourseA-G Area
    AP Government and Politics United States
    A · History
    AP Human Geography
    A · History
    AP United States History
    A · History
    Principles of American Democracy
    A · History
    The Law: Legal Practices, and Society 1
    A · History
    US Government
    A · History
    US History
    A · History
    US History Ethnic Studies
    A · History
    World History
    A · History
    World History Ethnic Studies
    A · History
    World History, Culture, and Geography
    A · History
    AP English Language and Composition
    B · English
    AP English Literature and Composition
    B · English
    AP Seminar
    B · English
    ELD 1
    B · English
    ELD 2
    B · English
    ELD 3
    B · English
    English 1
    B · English
    English 1 Honors
    B · English
    English 2
    B · English
    English 2 Honors
    B · English
    English 3
    B · English
    English 4
    B · English
    English 9 (S)
    B · English
    English Language Arts 10
    B · English
    English Language Arts 11
    B · English
    English Language Arts 12
    B · English
    English Language Arts 9
    B · English
    Ethnic Literature and Studies 1
    B · English
    Ethnic Literature and Studies 2
    B · English
    Ethnic Literature and Studies 3 H
    B · English
    Ethnic Literature and Studies 4: Social Justice Seminar H
    B · English
    The Art of Writing
    B · English
    Advanced Algebra with Financial Applications
    C · Math
    Algebra 2/Pre-Calculus
    C · Math
    Algebra I
    C · Math
    Algebra II
    C · Math
    AP Calculus AB
    C · Math
    AP Calculus BC
    C · Math
    AP Precalculus
    C · Math
    AP Statistics
    C · Math
    Geometry
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 1
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 1 Honors
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 2
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 2 Honors
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 2+
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 3
    C · Math
    Math 1
    C · Math
    Math 2
    C · Math
    Math 3
    C · Math
    Math 3 Pre-Calculus
    C · Math
    Math 3 Pre-Calculus Honors
    C · Math
    Pre-Calculus
    C · Math
    Statistics
    C · Math
    Advanced Marine Biology
    D · Science
    Anatomy and Physiology Honors
    D · Science
    AP Biology
    D · Science
    AP Environmental Science
    D · Science
    AP Physics 1
    D · Science
    Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology
    D · Science
    Biology
    D · Science
    Chemistry
    D · Science
    Chemistry H
    D · Science
    EngTech 1: Land, Sea, Air, & Space H
    D · Science
    EngTech 2: Land, Sea, Air, & Space H
    D · Science
    Environmental Science
    D · Science
    Patient Care 1 H
    D · Science
    Physics
    D · Science
    The Science and Ethics of Biotechnology
    D · Science
    The Technology of Biology
    D · Science
    AP Spanish Language and Culture
    E · Language
    Spanish 1
    E · Language
    Spanish 1 Spanish Speakers
    E · Language
    Spanish 2
    E · Language
    Spanish 2 Spanish Speakers
    E · Language
    Spanish 3
    E · Language
    Spanish 4
    E · Language
    Spanish I
    E · Language
    Spanish II
    E · Language
    3D Art & Design
    F · Arts
    AP 2D Art and Design
    F · Arts
    AP Drawing
    F · Arts
    Art 1
    F · Arts
    Art 1 Ethnic Studies
    F · Arts
    Art 2
    F · Arts
    Art 2 Honors
    F · Arts
    Ceramics 1
    F · Arts
    Ceramics 2 Honors
    F · Arts
    Chamber Choir
    F · Arts
    Chamber Choir Honors
    F · Arts
    Concert Band
    F · Arts
    Concert Choir
    F · Arts
    Digital Music Production
    F · Arts
    Drawing and Painting
    F · Arts
    Film Appreciation
    F · Arts
    Graphic Design 1 H
    F · Arts
    Graphic Design 2 H
    F · Arts
    Music Appreciation
    F · Arts
    Musical/Dramatic Productions
    F · Arts
    Theatre Arts 1
    F · Arts
    Theatre Arts 2
    F · Arts
    Two-Dimensional Studio Art I
    F · Arts
    Visual & Commercial Art 1: Graphic Arts
    F · Arts
    Visual & Commercial Art 2: Photography H
    F · Arts
    AP Macroeconomics
    G · Elective
    AP Research
    G · Elective
    ASB Leadership
    G · Elective
    AVID 10
    G · Elective
    AVID 9
    G · Elective
    Building & Construction Trades 1 H (AHS)
    G · Elective
    Building & Constructions Trades 2 H
    G · Elective
    CTE Fire Technology Honors
    G · Elective
    CTEWorks Internship 1
    G · Elective
    CTEWorks Internship 2
    G · Elective
    Culinary Arts 1
    G · Elective
    Culinary Arts 2 H
    G · Elective
    Economics
    G · Elective
    Health and Human
    G · Elective
    Psychology
    G · Elective
    Sociology
    G · Elective
    Yearbook Design and Publication
    G · Elective

    College pathways

    A-G completion

    62.3%

    175 of 281 graduates

    2024-25

    Graduation rate

    96.9%

    281 of 290 cohort students

    2024-25

    College-going within 12 months

    85.3%

    249 of 292 high school completers

    2022-23

    Where students enrolled

    2022-23 high school completers

    University of California
    27(10.8%)
    California State University
    50(20.1%)
    California Community Colleges
    143(57.4%)
    In-state private colleges
    5(2%)
    Out-of-state four-year colleges
    24(9.6%)
    Out-of-state two-year colleges
    0(0%)

    Percentages are shares of students from this school who enrolled in college within 12 months.

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