How Did Canton Perform on the AP Exam?

CANTON, MA - New data on the 2014-15 Advance Placement exam has been released by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

According to the data, 62.4 percent of AP scores in Canton are at least a three out of five. Many colleges and universities count scores of three or higher towards college credit.

The state average is 66.3 percent.

Below is how Canton compares to nearby towns:

• Sharon - 93.5 percent
• Walpole - 86.2 percent
• Milton - 72.7 percent
• Norwood - 68.6 percent
• Stoughton - 67.1 percent
• Canton - 62.4 percent
• Randolph - 54.1 percent
• Dedham - 50 percent

Click here to see the data from the DESE.