AP Physics 1 Score Calculator

Predict your AP Physics 1 score from 40 MCQs and 4 FRQs. Free 2026 calculator with official 50/50 weights (10/12/10/8 FRQ points). Practice next on our tests.

Multiple choice correct (40 questions)

040

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MCQ weight: 50% of composite

FRQ score

FRQ 1: Mathematical Routines

6/ 10

FRQ 2: Translation Between Representations

7/ 12

FRQ 3: Experimental Design and Analysis

6/ 10

FRQ 4: Qualitative/Quantitative Translation

4/ 8

FRQ weight: 50% of composite

Predicted AP score

Composite: 51 / 80 (64%)

This calculator provides an estimate only. The College Board uses annual equating; official cutoffs are not published before scores release in July. Not affiliated with the College Board.

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This calculator provides an estimate only. The College Board uses annual equating; official cutoffs are not published before scores release in July. Not affiliated with the College Board.

FAQ

What raw score is a 5 on AP Physics 1?

Historically around 73%+ composite, but Physics 1 cutoffs shift with equating. FRQs require shown work — partial credit helps.

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Official reference: College Board AP Courses