AP score calculator
Every rubric point has a price. Here it is.
Built on College Board's official section weights. Most calculators stop at a predicted number — this one also shows what each essay point is worth, because the free-response section is where a coached student moves fastest.
Estimated AP score
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What one more point buys you
Composite points per raw point, from the official weights. This is why essay coaching pays.
Arithmetic on College Board's published section weightings. The 1–5 cut points are estimates from
released scoring worksheets and genuinely vary by year — treat the score as a bearing, not a promise.
Maro never promises a score.
Maro grades your practice essays against the real rubric, row by row — then this page fills itself in.
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