AP® Environmental Science

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Albert.io Practice Exam Distributions

We thought it would be helpful to bridge the gap between our AP® Score Calculator (above) with the original practice exams published on Albert.io. This way, you can see how your practice in Albert.io might translate into the score curves on the real exams. NOTE — These score distributions are ONLY relevant for the multiple-choice sections of Albert.io’s full-length practice exams. All of these practice exams are 100% original and can only be found on Albert.io here.

What is a good AP® Environmental Science score?

Receiving a 3, 4, or 5 is commonly accepted as scoring well on an AP® exam. According to the College Board a 3 is ‘qualified,’ a 4 ‘well qualified,’ and a 5 ‘extremely well qualified.’ Depending on the school you plan to attend, college credits can be available for scores within the 3-5 range. To review the AP® Credit Policy, for schools you’re considering, use College Board’s search tool.

When evaluating your performance on the AP® Environmental Science Exam take into account the subject matter and your performance versus your peers. According to the latest 2024 AP® Environmental Science score distribution report, 54.1% of students received a 3 or higher.

What is the average AP® Environmental Science score?

The average AP® Environmental Science score changes yearly due to factors such as student preparation and revision of exams. The College Board typically attempts to maintain consistency in exams for each subject. We can analyze the average AP® Environmental Science score more efficiently by considering a multi-year trend.

We can refer to the AP® Student Score Distributions, released by the College Board annually. These reports show us that the mean score in 2024 was 2.8, in 2023 was 2.79, in 2022 was 2.79, in 2021 was 2.67, and in 2020 was 2.85. This gives us a score of 2.78 when we calculate the raw averages for the previous seven years.

Why are AP® Environmental Science scores curved?

The scores on AP® exams are curved every year by the College Board to preserve consistency and standardize student performance. Courses, AP® Environmental Science included, are essentially college-level subjects. The scoring guidelines are intended to emulate the austerity of similar college courses.

How do I get a 5 on AP® Environmental Science?

Luckily, Albert.io has developed many informational articles to help you further prepare for the AP® Environmental Science Exam. Take advantage of our extensive study library beginning with these topics.

• Is AP® Environmental Science Hard?
• The Ultimate List Of AP® Environmental Science Tips
• How To Study For AP® Environmental Science

For more practice visit the Albert.io guide to AP® Environmental Science where we’ve collected hundreds of multiple-choice and free-response questions for you. Increase your chances for a passing score with Albert.io! For the 2015-2016 school year, students using Albert.io resources, for AP® Environmental Science, reported a 10.44% higher pass rate than the national average!

Why should I use this AP® Environmental Science score calculator?

Albert.io’s AP® Environmental Science score calculator was created to inspire you as you prepare for the upcoming exam. Our score calculators use the official scoring worksheets of previously released College Board exams to provide you with accurate and current information. We know that preparation is the key to success and in that spirit have provided you with this easy tool. Once you know the makeup of a 3, 4, or 5 AP® Environmental Science score, you will be better prepared to ace your exam with minimal worry.

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