Ap World Score Calculator
Estimate your AP World History exam score based on multiple-choice and free-response section performance.
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How to Use the AP World Score Calculator
This tool estimates your AP World History exam score (1–5) based on your raw section scores. Follow these steps:
- Enter Multiple Choice: Input the number of correct and incorrect answers (out of 55). The sum cannot exceed 55.
- Enter SAQ Scores: For each of the three Short Answer Questions (SAQ 1, 2, 3), enter a score from 0 to 3 (in 0.5 increments).
- Enter DBQ and LEQ: Input your Document-Based Question score (0–7) and Long Essay Question score (0–6), both in 0.5 increments.
- Click "Calculate Score": The calculator will compute your composite score and display your AP score (1–5) with a color-coded result.
- Review the Breakdown: Below the score, you’ll see a detailed breakdown of raw and weighted scores for each section.
Note: All inputs are required and must be within the specified ranges. The calculator uses standard AP weighting (e.g., MC has a 0.25 penalty for wrong answers).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The calculator uses a weighted formula: Multiple Choice (55% of total) with a 0.25 penalty for wrong answers, Short Answer Questions (20%), DBQ (20%), and LEQ (25%). The composite score is mapped to a 1-5 scale based on typical cutoffs.
The calculator assumes you answered all 55 questions. If you left some blank, adjust the numbers accordingly. The sum of correct and wrong should not exceed 55.
No, this is an estimate based on typical scoring guidelines. Actual AP scores may vary due to exam difficulty and curve.
