2003 Archived AP Data
The following reports detail participation and performance for the 2003 AP Exam administration, the first year more than one million candidates took AP Exams. That year, 1,017,396 candidates took 1,737,231 AP Exams. These candidates represented a total of 14,353 schools in both the United States and abroad.
Grade distributions
- AP Grade Distributions 2003 (.xls/33K)
- AP Grade Distributions by Grade 2003 (.xls/22K)
- AP Grade Distributions by Subject 2003 (.xls/49K)
- AP Grade Distributions 2003 (Canada) (.xls/274K)
Exam volume
- AP Exam Volume Change 2003 (.xls/94K)
- AP Exam Volume by Region 2003 (.xls/85K)
- AP Student & Exam Volume by School 1998–2003 (.xls/53K)
- Number of AP Examinations per Student 2003 (.pdf/15K)
- 2003 School Report of AP Examinations: Grades 11 and 12 (.xls/63K)
- Number of Schools Offering AP Examinations 2003 (.pdf/74K)
- Number of Schools Offering AP Examinations 2003 (.xls/75K)
- 2003 School Report of AP Examinations (.pdf/73K)
- 2003 School Report of AP Examinations (.xls/109K)
Technical information
- 2003: Technical Information About the Exams (.pdf/27K)
Other information and data
- 200 Top Colleges & AP Grades 2003 (.pdf/148KB)
- 200 Top Colleges & AP Grades 2003 (.xls/67KB)
- AP Reading Reader Participation 1994–2003 (.pdf/68KB)
- AP Reading Reader Participation 1994–2003 (.xls/42KB)
- AP Scholar Counts by State 2003 (.xls/72KB)
Summary reports
- AP Program Summary Report 2003 (.xls/46K)
- AP Annual Participation 2003 (.pdf/70KB)
- AP Annual Participation 2003 (.xls/63KB)
- AP Program Size and Increments 2003 (.pdf/69KB)
- AP Program Size and Increments 2003 (.xls/48KB)
National Report (.xls/331K)
Canadian Report (.xls/275K)
| State Reports | |||||
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| Alabama | 448K | Louisiana | 235K | Ohio | 272K |
| Alaska | 224K | Maine | 235K | Oklahoma | 298K |
| Arizona | 260K | Maryland | 274K | Oregon | 251K |
| Arkansas | 465K | Massachusetts | 265K | Pennsylvania | 272K |
| California | 270K | Michigan | 274K | Rhode Island | 228K |
| Colorado | 264K | Minnesota | 254K | S. Carolina | 270K |
| Connecticut | 260K | Mississippi | 228K | S. Dakota | 229K |
| Delaware | 248K | Missouri | 269K | Tennessee | 280K |
| Florida | 274K | Montana | 215K | Texas | 282K |
| Georgia | 266K | N. Carolina | 289K | Utah | 257K |
| Hawaii | 234K | Nebraska | 223K | Vermont | 231K |
| Illinois | 278K | N. Dakota | 202K | Virginia | 279K |
| Indiana | 255K | Nevada | 281K | W. Virginia | 226K |
| Iowa | 258K | New Hampshire | 235K | Washington, D.C. | 237K |
| Idaho | 246K | New Jersey | 284K | Washington | 265K |
| Kansas | 239K | New Mexico | 251K | Wisconsin | 274K |
| Kentucky | 245K | New York | 281K | Wyoming | 222K |