About the Class
Materials Needed for Class
Black/Blue pen
Pencil
Highlighters
Composition Notebook
Loose leaf paper
AP Test review book (recommended)
Chromebook
2020 Changes
Test Breakdown
Weighted Grades
Semester Grades
Daily Assignments/Participation 15%
Vocabulary/Grammar/Language 15%
Reading Comprehension 20%
Writing/Major Projects 50%
Final Exam is 10% of overall semester grade
Essay Scoring Conversion: 6-Point Rubric
0= 50% F
1= 60% F
2= 70% D
3= 76% C
4= 86% B
5= 93% A-
6= 100% A
2018 scores
76.9% pass rate
Former Teaching Years' Pass Rates & Score Breakdowns
2019 Scores
74.4% pass rate
2020 Scores
95.6% pass rate
Important Note
2020 Data is highly skewed due to students only taking one essay in an online format. 2020 also represents the first year the new essay scoring rubrics were used. 2021 is the first full implementation of the new test/rubrics.
2021 Scores
84.2% pass rate
2022 Scores
75% pass rate
2023 Scores
___% pass rate
2024 Scores
___% pass rate
2025 Scores
___% pass rate
Synthesis Prompt
2023- ( global)
2022- 4.1/6 ( 3.6 global)
2021- 4.3/6 (4.0 global)
2020- NA
2019- 5.4/9 (4.8 global)
2018- 5.3/9 (4.6 global)
Analysis Prompt
2023- ( global)
2022- 4.3/6 (3.6 global)
2021- 4.4/6 (3.5 global)
2020- NA
2019- 4.7/9 (4.1 global)
2018- 5.2/9 (4.5 global)
Argument Prompt
2023- ( global)
2022- 3.9/6 (3.2 global)
2021- 3.9/6 (3.4 global)
2020- NA
2019- 5.0/9 (4.6 global)
2018- 4.7/9 (4.5 global)
Multiple Choice
2023- ( global)
2022- 35.9/45 total questions (30.9 global)
2021- 34.7/45 total questions (29.7 global)
2020- NA
2019- 43.5/68 total questions correct (38 global)
2018- 44.4/68 total questions correct (40.3 global)