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1 Advanced Placement: Student Participation 21.6% increase in the number of students participating between 25 and 26 In 26: 37,968 Georgia Public School Students took AP Exams In 25: 31,236 Georgia Public School Students took AP Exams In 21: 18,792 Georgia Public School Students took AP Exams In 1996: 1,383 Georgia Public School Students took AP Exams Since 21, the number of Georgia Public School students participating in AP increased by 19,176 or 12.%. In comparison, between 1996 and 21, the number of Georgia Public School students participating in AP increased by 8,49 or 81.%. Georgia Public School Student AP Participation: , 37,968 35, 31,236 3, Number of AP Students 25, 2, 15, 18,792 21,74 23,419 25,779 1, 5, Georgia: AP Students by Year 1

2 Advanced Placement: Exams Taken 22.4% increase in the number of AP Exams taken between 25 and 26 In 26: Georgia Public School Students took 6,36 AP Exams In 25: Georgia Public School Students took 49,258 AP Exams In 21: Georgia Public School Students took 3,219 AP Exams In 1996: Georgia Public School Students took 15,8 AP Exams Since 21, the number of AP Exams taken by Georgia Public School students increased by 3,87 or 99.6%. In comparison, between 1996 and 21, the number of AP Exams taken by Georgia Public School students increased by 15,211 or 11.4%. AP Exams taken by Georgia Public School Students: , 6, 6,36 Number of AP Exams Taken 5, 4, 3, 2, 3,219 35,444 38,718 4,4 49,258 1, Georgia: AP Exams by Year 2

3 Advanced Placement: Exams Scored 3 or higher 19.2% increase in the number of AP Exams scored 3 or higher between 25 and 26 In 26: Georgia Public School Students scored 3 or higher on 32,5 AP Exams In 25: Georgia Public School Students scored 3 or higher on 26,843 AP Exams In 21: Georgia Public School Students scored 3 or higher on 15,776 AP Exams In 1996: Georgia Public School Students scored 3 or higher on 9,346 AP Exams Since 21, the number of AP Exams scored 3 or higher taken by Georgia Public School students increased by 16,229 or 12.9%. In comparison, between 1996 and 21, the number of AP Exams scored 3 or higher taken by Georgia Public School students increased by 6,43 or 68.8%. AP Exams Scored 3 or Higher by Georgia Public School Students: , 32,5 3, Number of AP Exams Scored 3 or Higher 25, 2, 15, 1, 15,776 19,856 21,354 22,573 26,843 5, Georgia: AP Exams 3 or Higher by Year 3

4 Exams Taken by Low Income Students Since 21, the number of AP Exams taken by Low Income Georgia Public School students increased by 3,91 (to 4,341). In comparison, the number of AP Exams taken by Low Income Georgia Public School students between 1996 and 21 decreased by 21.* Participation among Low Income Students Since 21, the number of Low Income AP Public School students has increased by 2,716 (to 3,45). In comparison, the number of AP of Low Income AP Public School students between 1996 and 21 increased by 9.* Georgia Public School Student AP Participation among Low Income Students: ,5 3, 3,45 Number of Low Income AP Students 2,5 2, 1,5 1, 1,512 1,389 1, Georgia: Low Income AP Students by Year *Low income students are identified by exam fee waivers. Fee waivers are awarded for a variety of reasons, including financial need. Prior to 22, fee waivers were not categorized by type (financial need or other) and all exams with fee waivers were regarded as having been taken by low income students. In 22 and thereafter, only financially motivated fee waivers are used to identify exams taken by low income students. 4

5 Exams Taken by Black or African American Students: Since 21, the number of AP Exams taken by Black or African American Georgia Public School students has increased by 4,825 (to 9,641). In comparison, the number of AP Exams taken by Black or African American Georgia Public School students between 1996 and 21 increased by 3,373. Participation among Black or African American Students: Since 21, the number of Black or African American AP Public School students has increased by 3,677 (to 6,988). In comparison, the number of AP of Black or African American AP Public School students between 1996 and 21 increased by 2,216. Georgia Public School Student AP Participation among Black or African American Students: , Number of Black or African American AP Students 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 3,311 3,695 3,76 4,534 5,71 6, Georgia: AP Black or African American Students by Year 5

6 Exams Taken by Hispanic or Latino Students: Since 21, the number of AP Exams taken by Hispanic or Latino Georgia Public School students has increased by 1,65 (to 2,268). By contrast, the number of AP Exams taken by Hispanic or Latino Georgia Public School students between 1996 and 21 increased by 419. Participation among Hispanic or Latino Students: Since 21, the number of Hispanic or Latino AP Public School students increased by 1,125 (to 1,516). In comparison, the number of AP of Hispanic or Latino AP Public School students between 1996 and 21 increased by 253. Georgia Public School Student AP Participation among Hispanic or Latino Students: ,6 1,516 1,4 Number of Hispanic or Latino AP Students 1,2 1, , Georgia: AP Hispanic or Latino Students by Year 6

7 Cohort Data from the Public School Graduating Class of 26** AP Participation: The Graduating Class of 26 In Georgia, 27.2% of the Public School graduating class of 26 has taken an AP Exam at some point in their high school career: this compares to 24.2% for the Nation. In Georgia, 17.% of the Public School graduating class of 26 took one or more Social Science AP Exams: more than any other subject area.*** Percent of the Georgia Public School Graduating Seniors Class of 26 who have taken an AP Exam during High School by Subject Area 5% 4% Percent of Graduating Class 3% 2% 17.% 27.2% 24.2% 1% 7.5% 7.3% 1.1% 8.6% 11.9% 11.3% 14.% % 3.6% 1.7% 1.4% 2.1% Science Math English Social Science Arts Language All Areas Georgia Nation **The graduating class of 26 is the overall number of public school students graduating from high school in 26, as projected in Knocking at the College Door (23), Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. ***Science is comprised of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics B, Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, and Physics C: Mechanics. Math is comprised of Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Computer Science A, Computer Science AB, and Statistics. English is comprised of English Language & Composition and English Literature & Composition. Social Science is comprised of Economics Macro, Economics Micro, European History, Government & Politics Comparative, Government & Politics U.S., Human Geography, Psychology, U.S. History, and World History. Arts is comprised of Art History, Music Theory, Studio Art: 2-D Design, Studio Art: 3-D Design, and Studio Art: Drawing. Language is comprised of French Literature, French Language, German Language, Italian Language and Culture, Latin Literature, Latin Vergil, Spanish Language, and Spanish Literature. 7

8 Cohort Data from the Public School Graduating Class of 26** AP Performance: The Graduating Class of 26 In Georgia, 14.8% of the Public School graduating class of 26 scored 3 or higher on an AP Exam at some point in their high school career: this compares to 14.8% for the Nation. In Georgia, 8.6% of the Public School graduating class of 26 scored 3 or higher on one or more Social Science AP Exams: more than any other subject area.*** Percent of the AP Georgia Public School Graduating Seniors Class of 26 who scored 3 or higher on an AP Exam during High School by Subject Area 5% 4% Percent of Graduating Class 3% 2% 14.8% 14.8% 1% % 8.6% 7.6% 6.6% 6.4% 5.5% 5.2% 3.5% 4.% 2.5% 1.%.9% 1.2% Science Math English Social Science Arts Language All Areas Georgia Nation **The graduating class of 26 is the overall number of public school students graduating from high school in 26, as projected in Knocking at the College Door (23), Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. ***Science is comprised of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics B, Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism, and Physics C: Mechanics. Math is comprised of Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Computer Science A, Computer Science AB, and Statistics. English is comprised of English Language & Composition and English Literature & Composition. Social Science is comprised of Economics Macro, Economics Micro, European History, Government & Politics Comparative, Government & Politics U.S., Human Geography, Psychology, U.S. History, and World History. Arts is comprised of Art History, Music Theory, Studio Art: 2-D Design, Studio Art: 3-D Design, and Studio Art: Drawing. Language is comprised of French Literature, French Language, German Language, Italian Language and Culture, Latin Literature, Latin Vergil, Spanish Language, and Spanish Literature. 8