STUDENT SCORE DISTRIBUTIONS*

AP Exams - May 2014

Calculus BC
Exam Score Art History Biology Calculus AB Calculus BC Calculus AB Subscore Chemistry
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 2,808 12.1 14,099 6.6 72,332 24.6 54,214 48.4 51,341 55.1 14,991 10.1
4 4,709 20.3 47,765 22.4 48,873 16.6 18,481 16.5 15,475 16.6 25,033 16.9
3 6,312 27.2 75,010 35.2 51,950 17.7 18,173 16.2 12,022 12.9 38,402 25.9
2 4,348 18.7 57,815 27.1 31,340 10.7 5,982 5.3 5,993 6.4 38,325 25.8
1 5,036 21.7 18,605 8.7 89,577 30.5 15,263 13.6 8,349 9.0 31,803 21.4

Number of Students 23,213 213,294 294,072 112,463 112,463 148,554

3 or Higher / % 13,829 59.6 136,874 64.2 173,155 58.9 90,868 81.1 78,838 84.6 78,426 52.8

Mean Score 2.82 2.91 2.94 3.81 4.02 2.68

Standard Deviation 1.31 1.05 1.57 1.43 1.32 1.26

Chinese Language Chinese Language

Exam Score (Total Group) (Standard Group)** Computer Science A Economics - Macro Economics - Micro English Language
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 7,348 68.5 455 24.6 8,367 21.3 18,841 16.1 11,794 15.9 48,308 9.6
4 1,543 14.4 316 17.1 9,091 23.1 27,236 23.2 21,424 28.9 90,245 17.9
3 1,247 11.6 604 32.6 6,588 16.8 21,700 18.5 15,340 20.7 143,390 28.4
2 301 2.8 240 13.0 3,016 7.7 20,496 17.5 11,498 15.5 152,063 30.1
1 289 2.7 235 12.7 12,216 31.1 28,936 24.7 13,993 18.9 71,238 14.1

Number of Students 10,728 1,850 39,278 117,209 74,049 505,244

3 or Higher / % 10,138 94.5 1,375 74.3 24,046 61.2 67,777 57.8 48,558 65.6 281,943 55.8

Mean Score 4.43 3.28 2.96 2.89 3.07 2.79

Standard Deviation 0.98 1.31 1.55 1.42 1.35 1.17

French Language French Language German Language

Exam Score English Literature Environmental Science European History (Total Group) (Standard Group)** (Total Group)
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 30,422 7.7 10,841 8.3 9,540 8.6 3,904 18.4 1,964 12.4 1,181 23.1
4 70,602 17.8 30,797 23.6 18,605 16.9 5,563 26.2 4,031 25.4 1,182 23.1
3 117,748 29.6 19,994 15.3 37,489 34.0 7,127 33.5 5,896 37.2 1,383 27.1
2 131,210 33.0 33,272 25.5 12,963 11.8 3,646 17.1 3,120 19.7 946 18.5
1 47,495 11.9 35,417 27.2 31,700 28.7 1,028 4.8 849 5.4 419 8.2

Number of Students 397,477 130,321 110,297 21,268 15,860 5,111

3 or Higher / % 218,772 55.0 61,632 47.3 65,634 59.5 16,594 78.0 11,891 75.0 3,746 73.3

Mean Score 2.76 2.6 2.65 3.36 3.20 3.34

Standard Deviation 1.11 1.32 1.29 1.11 1.06 1.24

German Language Government & Politics Government & Politics Italian Language Italian Language
Exam Score (Standard Group)** Comparative United States Human Geography (Total Group) (Standard Group)**
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 319 9.7 4,004 19.7 32,140 11.9 14,995 11.0 482 20.7 138 8.2
4 777 23.5 4,817 23.7 33,755 12.5 27,225 20.0 481 20.6 362 21.4
3 1,090 33.0 3,802 18.7 71,566 26.4 28,691 21.0 660 28.3 558 33.1
2 767 23.2 4,467 21.9 66,900 24.7 25,105 18.4 513 22.0 462 27.4
1 349 10.6 3,271 16.1 66,682 24.6 40,432 29.6 195 8.4 168 10.0

Number of Students 3,302 20,361 271,043 136,448 2,331 1,688

3 or Higher / % 2,186 66.2 12,623 62.0 137,461 50.7 70,911 52.0 1,623 69.6 1,058 62.7

Mean Score 2.98 3.09 2.62 2.64 3.23 2.91

Standard Deviation 1.13 1.37 1.30 1.37 1.24 1.10

* This table reflects 4,176,200 AP Exams taken by 2,342,528 students from 19,493secondary schools.
** Standard students generally receive most of their foreign language training in U.S. schools. They did not indicate on their answer
sheet that they regularly speak or hear the foreign language of the exam, or that they have lived for one month or more
in a country where the language is spoken.

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AP Exams - May 2014 (continued)

Japanese Language Japanese Language Music Theory Music Theory

Exam Score (Total Group) (Standard Group)** Latin Music Theory Aural Subscore Nonaural Subscore
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 998 43.2 203 17.2 866 13.2 3,499 19.8 3,459 20.1 3,260 18.9
4 243 10.5 136 11.5 1,468 22.4 3,104 17.5 2,951 17.1 3,168 18.4
3 512 22.2 356 30.2 1,973 30.2 4,502 25.4 4,531 26.3 4,469 25.9
2 161 7.0 134 11.4 1,572 24.0 4,282 24.2 4,159 24.1 4,180 24.2
1 397 17.2 349 29.6 663 10.1 2,329 13.1 2,147 12.4 2,170 12.6

Number of Students 2,311 1,178 6,542 17,856 17,856 17,856

3 or Higher / % 1,753 75.9 695 59.0 4,307 65.8 11,105 62.7 10,941 63.4 10,897 63.2

Mean Score 3.56 2.75 3.05 3.07 3.08 3.07

Standard Deviation 1.51 1.43 1.18 1.31 1.31 1.30

Spanish Language Spanish Language

Exam Score Physics B Physics C E&M Physics C Mechanics Psychology (Total Group) (Standard Group)**
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 14,759 15.8 6,946 33.5 15,244 32.4 48,673 18.7 33,334 24.6 7,705 18.5
4 17,316 18.5 5,213 25.1 12,019 25.6 69,785 26.9 47,187 34.9 13,829 33.2
3 24,753 26.5 2,538 12.2 8,769 18.7 51,810 19.9 40,386 29.8 13,697 32.9
2 15,898 17.0 3,650 17.6 5,964 12.7 35,133 13.5 12,411 9.2 5,233 12.6
1 20,848 22.3 2,418 11.6 5,004 10.6 54,388 20.9 2,023 1.5 1,163 2.8

Number of Students 93,574 20,765 47,000 259,789 135,341 41,627

3 or Higher / % 56,828 60.7 14,697 70.8 36,032 76.7 170,268 65.5 120,907 89.3 35,231 84.6

Mean Score 2.89 3.51 3.56 3.09 3.72 3.52

Standard Deviation 1.37 1.40 1.34 1.41 0.98 1.02

Spanish Literature
Exam Score (Total Group) Statistics Studio Art Drawing Studio Art 2-D Design Studio Art 3-D Design United States History
N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At N % At
5 1,989 9.9 26,265 14.3 2,707 16.0 3,739 13.9 470 11.0 50,832 11.0
4 5,137 25.5 38,512 20.9 3,537 20.9 7,901 29.5 836 19.6 98,579 21.3
3 7,857 39.1 45,052 24.5 6,868 40.6 9,399 35.1 1,566 36.8 93,170 20.1
2 3,918 19.5 32,748 17.8 3,222 19.0 4,910 18.3 1,180 27.7 129,553 28.0
1 1,217 6.0 41,596 22.6 594 3.5 862 3.2 204 4.8 90,632 19.6

Number of Students 20,118 184,173 16,928 26,811 4,256 462,766

3 or Higher / % 14,983 74.5 109,829 59.6 13,112 77.5 21,039 78.5 2,872 67.5 242,581 52.4

Mean Score 3.14 2.86 3.27 3.33 3.04 2.76

Standard Deviation 1.03 1.36 1.05 1.03 1.05 1.29

Exam Score World History

N % At
5 16,330 6.6
4 39,296 16.0
3 78,262 31.9
2 68,344 27.8
1 43,467 17.7

Number of Students 245,699

3 or Higher / % 133,888 54.5

Mean Score 2.66

Standard Deviation 1.14

* This table reflects 4,176,200 AP Exams taken by 2,342,528 students from 19,493 secondary schools.
** Standard students generally receive most of their foreign language training in U.S. schools. They did not indicate on their answer
sheet that they regularly speak or hear the foreign language of the exam, or that they have lived for one month or more
in a country where the language is spoken.