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2024 AP Score Distributions

See how all AP students performed on the most recent exams. The score distribution tables on this page show the percentages of 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, and 5s for each AP subject.

2024 Score Distributions: AP Capstone
Exam543213+
AP Research12.6%26.0%47.5%11.5%2.4%86.1%
AP Seminar9.4%19.8%56.5%10.3%4.0%85.7%
2024 Score Distributions: AP Arts
Exam543213+
AP 2D Art & Design11.2%28.8%42.8%14.0%3.2%82.8%
AP 3D Art & Design6.2%24.3%41.4%23.4%4.7%72.0%
AP Art History13.9%21.5%27.2%24.8%12.5%62.7%
AP Drawing15.1%31.1%37.6%13.5%2.7%83.8%
AP Music Theory19.0%17.5%23.6%25.3%14.5%60.2%
2024 Score Distributions: AP English
Exam543213+
AP English Language & Composition9.8%21.4%23.5%28.8%16.6%54.6%
AP English Literature & Composition13.7%26.9%31.8%16.5%11.1%72.4%
2024 Score Distributions‌: History & Social Sciences 
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AP African American Studies14.2%30.2%28.2%18.6%8.8%72.6%
AP Comparative Government & Politics16.0%24.8%32.1%15.1%11.9%73.0%
AP European History13.1%33.3%25.2%20.7%7.7%71.6%
AP Human Geography17.9%20.5%17.8%14.3%29.5%56.1%
AP Macroeconomics20.7%20.7%23.8%20.8%14.1%65.1%
AP Microeconomics22.9%23.9%20.8%19.2%13.2%67.6%
AP Psychology19.2%23.1%19.5%11.8%26.5%61.7%
AP United States Government & Politics24.3%25.0%23.7%18.1%8.9%73.0%
AP United States History12.8%33.3%26.0%19.4%8.4%72.2%
AP World History11.9%32.3%19.6%27.4%8.8%63.7%
2024 Score Distributions: Math & Computer Sciences
Exam54321+3
AP Calculus AB21.4%27.8%15.3%22.7%12.9%64.4%
AP Calculus BC47.7%21.1%12.1%13.9%5.2%80.9%
AP Computer Science A25.6%21.4%20.1%10.8%22.0%67.2%
AP Computer Science Principles10.9%20.0%33.1%20.3%15.7%64.0%
AP Precalculus25.9%23.9%25.9%14.6%9.8%75.6%
AP Statistics17.5%21.8%22.5%15.9%22.3%61.8%
2024 Score Distributions‌: Sciences
Exam543213+
AP Biology16.8%23.1%28.4%21.7%10.0%68.3%
AP Chemistry17.9%27.4%30.3%16.9%7.5%75.6%
AP Environmental Science9.2%27.5%17.4%25.8%20.1%54.1%
AP Physics 110.2%17.9%19.2%26.1%26.6%47.3%
AP Physics 219.1%18.0%33.4%22.9%6.6%70.5%
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism35.2%21.6%14.8%17.4%11%71.6%
AP Physics C: Mechanics28.5%26.8%20.9%13.2%10.5%76.3%
AP Psychology19.2%23.1%19.5%11.8%26.5%61.7%
2024 Score Distributions: World Languages & Cultures
Exam543213+
AP Chinese Language and Culture53.3%19.4%15.9%4.9%6.5%88.5%
AP French Language and Culture14.5%24.9%32.9%21.7%6.0%72.3%
AP German Language and Culture26.1%20.3%23.4%20.1%10.1%69.8%
AP Italian Language and Culture22.6%22.8%27.0%17.5%10.2%72.4%
AP Japanese Language and Culture49.1%10.2%16.9%7.2%16.7%76.1%
AP Latin11.9%16.6%28.0%23.0%20.5%56.5%
AP Spanish Language and Culture21.2%31.4%30.4%14.0%3.0%82.9%
AP Spanish Literature and Culture10.2%23.7%33.1%21.6%11.4%67.0%

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