The Advanced Placement Program offers a computer science course: Computer Science A. Computer Science A emphasizes object oriented programming methodology with a concentration on problem solving and algorithm development and is meant to be the equivalent of a first-semester college level course in Computer Science. It also includes the study of data structures, design, and abstraction. For more information, please visit the CollegeBoard.

The following schools are eligible to offer AP Computer Science A as authorized by the College Board: 

• Dulaney High: (410) 887-7633
  • Authorized AP Instructor – Amanda Lattimore
• Eastern Technical High:  (410) 877-0190
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Kim Burton-Regulski
• George Washington Carver Center for the Arts: (410) 887-2775
• Authorized AP Instructor - Tom Dissinger
• Hereford High: (410) 887-1905
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Tammy Mundie
• Loch Raven High:  (410) 887-3525
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Brigid Edelen
• Milford Mill Academy:  410-887- 0060
  • Authorized AP Instructor – Mudiwa Johnson
• Parkville High:  (410) 887-5257
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Nick Baltatzis
• Perry Hall High:  (410) 887-5257
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Brian Radcliffe
• Pikesville High:  (410) 887-1217
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Joe Schmitz
• Towson High:  (410) 887-3608
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Keith Seergae
• Western School of Technology:  (410) 887-0840
  • Authorized AP Instructor - Greg Foster
• Woodlawn High:  (410) 887-1309
  • Authorized AP Instructor – Lynnette Louden