2026-2027 AP Exam Ordering Instructions 

Advanced Placement (AP) exams: May 3, 2027 through May 14, 2027.

For the 2025 AP exams, students at El Toro High School will be registering online. Online Exam registration is now open.

You must begin the process by registering your AP courses and exams in the College Board’s system. Many of you might have already done this in your AP classroom. You will receive your join codes from your AP instructor.  The second step is to register on the El Toro High School AP Test Registration page through Total Registration and indicate your AP courses and exams you wish to take. Exam fees will be paid online to Total Registration.

AP Exam registration is now open.  The deadline for ordering an AP Exam is Friday, October 30, 2026

If you want to take an AP Exam in May 2027, there is a two-step process to order your exam: 

1) Register and pay at www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/051974. 

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2) Join the appropriate AP Classroom.  You can get the Join Code from your teacher, or from Total Registration (after you register and pay at the site linked in step 1, you will be given the Join Code).  Visit myap.collegeboard.org and use your Join Code to enroll in your AP Classroom.  

• You must complete both steps to order your exam.  

*If you qualify for the AP exam fee waiver through the Free/Reduced Lunch Program, select “Yes” when asked “Do you qualify for the Free/Reduced Lunch Program?” in Total Registration. We will inform you if additional documentation is required.

Exams ordered after Friday, October 30th, will include a $45 late fee per exam. This also applies to fee waiver students. 

Exams cancelled after November 13th, 2026, will be refunded minus a $45 cancellation fee. Students receiving fee waivers are also responsible for the $45 cancellation fee if they cancel after November 13th, 2026.

Please e-mail Amy Martinez, AP Coordinator, at amy.martinez@svusd.org with any questions or concerns. For a video overview of the instructions, click here.