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Louisiana leads nation in AP score growth since 2019, College Board data shows

Qualifying AP scores nearly doubled, and top scores rose 22% as Louisiana narrowed its gap with the national average.

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BATON ROUGE — Louisiana's Advanced Placement test scores have grown at more than twice the national rate, new data from the College Board shows. Louisiana now ranks first among states in AP growth since 2019.The percentage of Louisiana AP Exams earning a qualifying score rose from 37.4% in 2019 to 69.1% in 2026, the Louisiana Department of Education said Tuesday. In 2019, the number of Louisiana AP Exams earning a qualifying score trailed the na…

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Louisiana improves Advanced Placement scores, but many students can’t access AP courses

More Louisiana high school students are earning high marks on Advanced Placement exams, yet many lack access to the college-level courses.

·New Orleans, United States
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WBRZ broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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