What is AP Test Grading Scale?

The AP test grading scale ranges from 1 to 5:
  • 5: Extremely well qualified
  • 4: Well qualified
  • 3: Qualified
  • 2: Possibly qualified
  • 1: No recommendation

Scores of 3 or higher typically earn college credit or advanced placement, depending on the institution.
 
The AP Test Grading Scale exists in a range of 1 to 5 and this defines the levels of accomplishment of the students:

Score Meaning
5 Far too well educated
4 Well qualified
3 Qualified
2 Maybe eligible
1 No suggestion

Depending on the policy of different colleges, they usually accept points of 3 or more in the score.
 
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