Tappan Zee High School is committed to academic excellence for every student. To that end, a variety of curriculum levels and instructional approaches are used. High School courses are offered at several levels, including: general, Regents, Honors, and Advanced Placement. View the complete school profile.

• Acceleration is available to students in Grade 8 in the following areas: Art, Foreign Language, Mathematics, Science, and Technology.

• An honors option is available to students in the following grades: English 9-12, Biology, Chemistry, World History 9 & 10, U.S. History, Integrated Geometry, Integrated Algebra II/Trigonometry and Pre-Calculus.

• College credit may be earned at the high school in the following areas: Computer Basic and Java, Criminal Justice, Italian IV and V, French IV and V, Spanish V and Survey of Spanish Literature, English 12, Pre-Calculus, Pre-Calculus Honors, AP Physics and Project Lead-The-Way/Technology (5 courses)

• Advanced Placement courses are offered in the following areas:
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB and BC
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science Principles
  • Economics
  • English Literature & Composition
  • European History
  • Physics B
  • Physics C: Mechanics; Electricity & Magnetism
  • Psychology
  • Statistics
  • Studio Art: 2D, 3D, Drawing
  • U.S. History
  • World History