AP Physics exams: May 2027

AP Physics Tutoring in Ashburn, VA

Help with AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2 and AP Physics C, from teachers who have taught physics for about 20 years, in small groups at our Ashburn center.

All year

Weekly tutoring

$300 / month

6 hours per month: one 90-minute session each week. Billed at $50 per hour for any high-school-level subject, whatever the student's grade.

February – May

AP Exam Boot Camp

$750 per course

10 two-hour sessions covering most of the syllabus, plus 2 full-length mock exams.

Boot camp details

The AP Physics exam at a glance

AP Physics 1 total time3 hours
Multiple choice42 questions, 85 minutes, 50% of the score
Free response4 questions, 95 minutes, 50% of the score, handwritten
CalculatorAllowed throughout

What we cover

  • Physics 1: kinematics, forces, work and energy, momentum
  • Physics 1: rotation, oscillations and fluids
  • Physics 2: waves, circuits, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, modern physics
  • Physics C: calculus-based mechanics and electricity and magnetism

Where we focus

  • Choosing the right course: Physics 1, 2 or C, and the math each one needs
  • Free-response practice: explaining reasoning, sketching graphs and deriving relationships
  • The 2025 course changes, including fluids now in Physics 1 and three-hour exams for every AP Physics course

Taught by our physics faculty, who have taught Physics, Chemistry and Calculus for about 20 years each. Meet our teachers.

Questions parents ask

How does AP Physics tutoring work?+

Students meet once a week for 90 minutes ($300 / month) in a small group or 1-on-1, working through the current unit, homework and exam-style questions. Students who want more time can add sessions.

What is the AP Exam Boot Camp?+

A focused spring review from February to May: 10 two-hour sessions covering most of the syllabus plus 2 full mock exams, $750 per course.

When should my child start?+

As soon as a unit feels shaky. Weekly tutoring works best started in the fall; the boot camp is designed for the final months before the May exam.

Other AP subjects: AP Calculus AB & BC · AP Chemistry · All subjects

Sources

Last checked November 1, 2026. Admissions details are set by LCPS and FCPS and can change; always confirm on their official pages.