AP Exams (Statistics, Calculus, Computer Programming)

Assessment Type

National & International

Description & Purpose

Measures high school students’ mastery of college-level material, allowing them to earn college credit or advanced placement while demonstrating college readiness to prospective universities.

Grade Range

11-12

Frequency

Annually

Questions That Assessment Results Can Help To Answer (Use)

– Has the student mastered introductory college-level material in this discipline?
– Can the student apply complex, multi-step problem solving under standardized contraints?
– Is the student qualified to skip introductory college courses?
– How competitive is the student’s academic rigor for admissions?
– How effectively did the high school curriculum prepare students for rigorous external standards?
– How does a student’s performance compare on a national scale?