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Wellesley AP Scores: How Did Students Test Last Year?
Here's how the students' scores broke down, based on data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

WELLESLEY, MA - High schoolers in Wellesley flexed their brainpower once again last year, with more than 90 percent of students receiving scores of 3-5 on the AP exams.
Many colleges and universities count AP scores of three or higher towards college credit.
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In even better news, the percentage of scores in the 3-5 range were up from the previous year - 96 percent in 2015 compared to 94.5 in 2014.
Here's a look at how students in Wellesley scored on exams taken during the 2014-2015 school year, according to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education:
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Tests Taken: 524
Scores:
1 - 9
2 - 12
3 - 69
4 - 176
5 - 258
Percent Score 1-2: 4
Percent Score 3-5: 96
Congratulations to the Wellesley scholars!
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