Exam Structure
The AP Calculus AB exam is 3 hours and 15 minutes long. It tests your understanding of limits, derivatives, integrals, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.
| Section | Time | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| I. Multiple Choice (45 Qs) | 1hr 45min | 50% |
| II. Free Response (6 Qs) | 1hr 30min | 50% |
Score Distribution (2024)
| AP Score | Meaning | % of Students |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Extremely Well Qualified | 21.4% |
| 4 | Very Well Qualified | 27.8% |
| 3 | Qualified | 15.3% |
| 2 | Possibly Qualified | 22.7% |
| 1 | No Recommendation | 12.9% |
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