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AP English Literature Score Calculator
Enter how many multiple-choice questions you got right and your score on each essay (0–6). You'll see your weighted score and an estimated AP Lit score from 1 to 5.
How the AP English Literature exam is scored
45%
Multiple choice
55 questions, 1 point each
55%
Free response
3 questions, 18 points in total
Sources: 55 multiple-choice questions (45%) and 3 essays (55%) from the exam format; 6 points per essay from College Board's 2025 Scoring Statistics.
About the estimate: each AP score needs a different share of the weighted total, and College Board sets those cut scores each year without publishing them. This calculator uses approximate bands, so treat the 1–5 result as a guide, not a prediction.
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How is the AP English Literature exam scored?
Multiple choice (55 questions) is 45% of your score and the three essays 55%. Your weighted total is converted to an AP score from 1 to 5.
How are AP Lit essays scored?
Each essay is scored out of 6: 1 point for the thesis, up to 4 for evidence and commentary, and 1 for sophistication.
Is this AP Lit score calculator accurate?
The weighted total uses the official section weights and point values. College Board sets the cut scores for each AP score every year and doesn't publish them, so the 1–5 result is an estimate.
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