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AP Computer Science Principles practice

Practise for AP Computer Science Principles with full-length tests in College Board's 2027 format, 70 multiple-choice and 2 free-response questions, sold in packs of 1, 5 or 10. Any tests still owed open in your account automatically once enough new tests are published to fill the remainder of your pack, and each test's 12 months of access start on the day it opens.

tests per pack
1, 5 or 10
lowest price
$11.99

AP Computer Science Principles · Score summary

Sample report

Estimated AP score

4

scale 1–5

Multiple choice, questions right
530–70
Free response, estimated
10–2
Composite (estimate)
680–100

Every report continues with multiple choice by unit and each free-response answer estimated row by row against its scoring guidelines.

AP Computer Science Principles practice products

College Board's end-of-course exam for AP Computer Science Principles, sat in May; colleges use its 1–5 score for credit and placement.

The AP Computer Science Principles exam today

The format College Board publishes, section by section. Our practice follows it.

Official AP Computer Science Principles sections
SectionQuestionsMinutes
Section I: Multiple Choice70% of the score; four answer options70120
Section II: Written Response30% of the score with the Create performance task; about the code in your Personalized Project Reference260
Total
70 multiple-choice and 2 free-response questions · 3 hours
Adaptation
Not adaptive: every student in a sitting answers the same questions.
Scoring
Reported on a 1–5 scale. Each section counts for a fixed share of the composite, as listed above.
Calculator
Calculators are not permitted.
Delivery
The end-of-course exam is fully digital, in the Bluebook app. The Create performance task (program code, video and Personalized Project Reference) is completed during the year and submitted through the AP Digital Portfolio.

Checked against College Board's published information on 16 October 2026: College Board: AP Computer Science Principles exam, College Board: AP Computer Science Principles exam format.

How our practice matches it

Adaptation

Not adaptive, like the real exam: everyone who sits a given test answers the same questions.

Interface and tools

  • Packs of 1, 5 or 10 full-length tests in the 2027 format
  • The tests you buy open in your account automatically once enough are published to fill your pack
  • Each test's 12 months of access start on the day it opens

Scoring and differences

Like every AP test here, each test ends in a report with an estimated AP score from 1 to 5, worked out with our estimated cut-offs because College Board publishes none. It is not a College Board score.

  • The 1–5 score is an estimate: College Board does not publish the composite needed for each score.

Questions

When do my AP Computer Science Principles tests open?

Any tests still owed open in your account automatically once enough new tests are published to fill the remainder of your pack, and each test's 12 months of access start on the day it opens. Nothing needs to be done on your side: the tests appear in your account.

Which tests will I get?

New tests you do not already hold, in the order they are published, up to the 10 planned for AP Computer Science Principles. A pack is never filled with a test you already have.

How many times can I take each AP Computer Science Principles practice test?

Each test can be sat up to 2 times. If you close the tab in the middle of a sitting, your answers are saved and the same sitting resumes when you return.