
Cell Structure and Function (Unit 2) proved most challenging for this year’s AP Biology students, but even so, the majority demonstrated solid understanding here, and 6% earned all such points possible.

AP Biology students really knew well the content related to Cellular Energetics (Unit 3) and Natural Selection (Unit 7), with good performance overall on those topics, and ~10% of students earning every such point possible.We’ll notify the student and school in early fall when late exam scoring is complete. 1 student so far, out of 242,000 worldwide who took this year’s AP Biology Exam, has earned all 120/120 points possible.The low point of this year’s AP Art History exam was the long essay comparing holy figures (Q1) a surprising 24% of students were unable to summon an artistic depiction of a holy figure for comparison with the Reliquary of Sainte-Foy.Many students also scored well on Q4 about the Giza complex of pyramids (19% earned all 5 pts). AP Art History essays: students generally earned the highest scores on Q3, the visual analysis of the Katsushika Hokusai print 47% of students scored 5/5 on this essay.Once again, AP Art History students demonstrated very strong knowledge of the Global Contemporary art on the exam, followed by Ancient Mediterranean: 32% and 26% of students, respectively, answered virtually all such questions correctly.

