Apush Grade Calculator
Calculate your AP U.S. History (APUSH) composite score and predict your AP exam score (1-5) based on multiple-choice, short-answer, document-based, and long-essay sections.
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How to Use the APUSH Grade Calculator
- Enter your raw scores in each field:
- Multiple-Choice: 0–55 (whole numbers only)
- Short-Answer: 0–12 (in 0.5 increments)
- DBQ: 0–7 (in 0.5 increments)
- Long Essay: 0–6 (in 0.5 increments)
- Click "Calculate Score" to see your composite score and AP score (1–5).
- Interpret the result:
- Composite score is a weighted sum (max ≈ 150).
- AP Score conversion: ≥113 = 5, ≥96 = 4, ≥78 = 3, ≥60 = 2, below 60 = 1.
Tip: Use the "How it's calculated" section below the result to understand the weighting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The composite score is the sum of weighted section scores: Multiple-Choice (raw × 1.0909), Short-Answer (raw × 2.5), DBQ (raw × 5.357), and Long Essay (raw × 3.125). The maximum composite is approximately 150.
Composite scores of 113+ correspond to a 5, 96-112 to a 4, 78-95 to a 3, 60-77 to a 2, and below 60 to a 1.
Yes, it's designed for practice tests. Enter your raw scores from any official or unofficial practice exam to estimate your AP score.