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AP Exam Registration & Payment Information

The registration and payment window for AP Exams is open. Students will receive exam information from their AP teachers. Registration is only complete when payment has been made and college board registration is finalized. Payment(s) can be made via SchoolPay through your Parent Source Account or by check in the main office. Due to the quantity of tests we administer, payment is DUE by November 1st.

AP Exam Registration/Payment Window Closes November 1st.

Important! 

  • Students must Register (via CollegeBoard) and Pay (via SchoolPay) for their AP Exams by November 1st.
  • Registrations that are not paid by November 1st will be cancelled after November 14 and exams will not be ordered. 
  • The standard exam fee is $125.00 plus a 3.99% SchoolPay transaction processing fee. Payments can also be made via check or exact cash in the main office and do not incur the processing fee.
    • You may qualify for an AP test fee reduction. Student must qualify and have completed the CNEEB application at CNEEB
  • Per SPS policy, there will be No Late registrations after the November 1st deadline. No exceptions.
  • Students who cancel an exam Before March 1st will be charged $40 per exam (College Board Policy).
  • No Refunds after March 1st.  
  • Please note that AP students are NOT required to take AP exams.
  • Students who live within the SPS attendance area boundaries but attend private, online, or home-based schools may be eligible to participate in the May 2027 AP Exams at an SPS high school. Inquiries should be sent to: studentachievement@seattleschools.org.
  • Deadline for Out of District Registration is Friday, October 16, 2026.

How to Register and Pay for AP Exams

Follow these steps to register and pay for an AP Exam at Lincoln High School:

Step 1: Sign in to CollegeBoard and enroll in your AP class sections using the unique join code provided by your AP teachers. Note: Students must create a CollegeBoard account if they have not already done so. Make sure to verify that your exams show up in your college board account.

Step 2: Make your AP exam payment(s) via a Parent’s SchoolPay/Source by November 1st.   Keep a copy of the receipt for your records.

AP Exams in May

AP Exams will be in person at Lincoln HS during the first two weeks of May. Visit the College Board website for the AP Exams Schedule.

If you have specific questions that the above information does not answer, please email apexamslincoln@seattleschools.org