
234 students so far, out of ~169,000 who took the exam, have earned all 100 points possible on this year’s AP Computer Science Principles exam & project.Educators expanded access to AP Computer Science Principles for ~31,000 additional students this year – a massive 22% increase – and scores remained virtually the same as when fewer students had such opportunities last year, a testament to educators’ belief in student potential.The most challenging question on this year’s AP Computer Science A exam was Q4 on 2D Array 34% of students earned 0 of the 9 points possible: ….AP Computer Science A students generally earned strongest scores in the free-response question on Q3 about Array / ArrayList 31% earned 8-9 out of the 9 points possible.18 students so far, out of ~96,000 worldwide, have earned all 80/80 points possible on this year’s AP Computer Science A exam we’ll notify them and their schools in the fall when all late exams are scored.More good news: this year’s AP Computer Science A students demonstrated slightly stronger mastery than last year’s, so scores have risen, even as educators have expanded access to 19% more students than the prior school year.This year’s AP Computer Science A students scored extremely well on MC questions about Array, ArrayList, and 2D Array (Units 6-8), with 20% of students earning all or all but one point possible on these topics.AP Chemistry free-response section, short questions: Q5 earned the highest scores of the FRQs, and students also scored well on Q7, with ~25% of students earning 4/4 points possible on these two questions:.AP Chemistry free-response section, long questions: students generally scored somewhat better on Q1 and Q2 than on Q3, with about 17% of students earning 9-10 of 10 points possible on those first two questions, and 9% earning 9-10 points on Q3.



AP Biology students really knew well the content related to Cellular Energetics (Unit 3) and Natural Selection (Unit 7), with good performance overall on those topics, and ~10% of students earning every such point possible.We’ll notify the student and school in early fall when late exam scoring is complete. 1 student so far, out of 242,000 worldwide who took this year’s AP Biology Exam, has earned all 120/120 points possible.The low point of this year’s AP Art History exam was the long essay comparing holy figures (Q1) a surprising 24% of students were unable to summon an artistic depiction of a holy figure for comparison with the Reliquary of Sainte-Foy.

Many students also scored well on Q4 about the Giza complex of pyramids (19% earned all 5 pts).
