Hello! I'm considering taking AP Computer Science Principles next year and I'm curious about how many students typically score a 5 on the exam. Does anyone have any insight on this? It would be helpful to know what my chances are of getting a top score.
4 months ago
Hello! According to the College Board, in recent years, the percentage of students scoring a 5 on the AP Computer Science Principles exam has been around 10-15%. This percentage can vary slightly between years and is influenced by various factors, including the exam's content and student preparation. However, it gives you an idea of the typical 5-rate for AP CSP.
To maximize your chances of achieving a top score, it's essential to have a strong foundation in computer science concepts and practice regularly. Additionally, make sure to review the course material thoroughly, complete practice exams, and utilize available resources such as study guides, online forums, and teacher guidance. Keep in mind that individual effort, dedication, and persistence play a significant role in achieving high scores on AP exams. Good luck!
4 months ago
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