Number of schools offering AP xls

Number of Schools Offering AP xls SUBJECT 1995 % 1996 % 1997 % 1998 % 1999 % 2000 % 2001 % 2002 % 2003 % 2004 Art History 524 10% 574 10% 629 7% 671 15% 773 7% 828 9% 903 8% 977 7% 1,048 1% 1,056 Stud[.]

SUBJECT 1995 % 1996 % 1997 % 1998 % 1999 % 2000 % 2001 % 2002 % 2003 % 2004Art: History 524 10% 574 10% 629 7% 671 15% 773 7% 828 9% 903 8% 977 7% 1,048 1% 1,056 Studio-Drawing 734 9% 799 15% 921 13% 1,045 7% 1,123 12% 1,253 20% 1,498 47% 2,209 7% 2,372 9% 2,586 Studio-General* 1,205 12% 1,344 11% 1,491 14% 1,703 11% 1,887 5% 1,975 2% 2,008 Studio-2-D Design* 1,683 7% 1,796 10% 1,981 Studio-3-D Design 649 6% 687 9% 746Biology 4,819 5% 5,036 7% 5,373 5% 5,646 9% 6,162 4% 6,410 4% 6,674 4% 6,921 4% 7,167 2% 7,307Calculus: Calculus AB 8,222 3% 8,504 3% 8,793 3% 9,037 3% 9,334 3% 9,657 4% 10,007 3% 10,296 2% 10,484 4% 10,865 Calculus BC 2,077 5% 2,191 4% 2,284 13% 2,583 12% 2,884 6% 3,066 8% 3,319 7% 3,559 4% 3,710 7% 3,982Chemistry 3,724 6% 3,930 5% 4,122 7% 4,397 6% 4,672 4% 4,865 5% 5,099 7% 5,448 4% 5,680 2% 5,788Computer Science A 1,459 -3% 1,413 -4% 1,359 -11% 1,208 52% 1,840 10% 2,033 8% 2,188 1% 2,216 -6% 2,082 -1% 2,067Computer Science AB 980 3% 1,010 -7% 936 -8% 859 31% 1,126 13% 1,271 7% 1,360 3% 1,404 -2% 1,374 -15% 1,166Economics: Micro 904 6% 954 14% 1,083 9% 1,184 3% 1,224 13% 1,380 8% 1,484 16% 1,728 8% 1,871 5% 1,959 Macro 1,032 7% 1,109 12% 1,239 7% 1,324 10% 1,463 11% 1,624 9% 1,777 14% 2,020 9% 2,201 7% 2,351English: Lang./Comp 3,354 9% 3,663 9% 4,007 10% 4,396 12% 4,922 7% 5,274 10% 5,788 8% 6,253 5% 6,557 8% 7,071 Lit./Comp 8,464 5% 8,870 3% 9,104 4% 9,471 3% 9,751 3% 10,021 3% 10,334 3% 10,671 2% 10,871 2% 11,134Environmental Science 456 59% 727 29% 939 28% 1,198 16% 1,388 13% 1,568 9% 1,715European History 2,432 5% 2,548 8% 2,758 7% 2,945 8% 3,183 5% 3,347 7% 3,572 -1% 3,550 3% 3,643 6% 3,878French: Language 2,469 4% 2,561 2% 2,622 2% 2,687 5% 2,814 3% 2,909 2% 2,978 4% 3,095 4% 3,216 1% 3,238 Literature 343 -7% 319 11% 354 -1% 350 9% 383 2% 389 -3% 379 7% 405 2% 412 1% 416German: Language 1,026 3% 1,055 3% 1,082 0% 1,086 1% 1,102 4% 1,146 1% 1,161 3% 1,193 -5% 1,128 8% 1,213Government & Politics:

United States 2,496 8% 2,700 10% 2,971 9% 3,236 10% 3,554 9% 3,862 10% 4,234 9% 4,622 8% 4,977 6% 5,254

Comparative 625 4% 652 16% 757 -1% 753 7% 806 -1% 801 5% 843 13% 956 10% 1,054 11% 1,173

Human Geography 305 32% 402 18% 473 19% 561

Intl English Language 17 294% 67 7% 72 -10% 65 28% 83 0% 83

Latin: Vergil 469 7% 501 -1% 496 7% 533 5% 560 2% 573 5% 599 4% 624 0% 626 1% 632 Literature** 277 9% 303 4% 316 18% 373 1% 378 10% 415 -1% 409 9% 446 1% 451 8% 488Music: Theory 772 10% 853 11% 943 13% 1,062 13% 1,197 10% 1,311 9% 1,427 9% 1,550 4% 1,617 10% 1,773Physics: B 1,998 7% 2,140 8% 2,304 9% 2,510 8% 2,713 8% 2,928 7% 3,127 8% 3,370 5% 3,534 5% 3,706 C 1,361 9% 1,477 5% 1,554 8% 1,672 7% 1,793 8% 1,929 7% 2,067 6% 2,186 7% 2,341 1% 2,370Psychology 995 14% 1,130 17% 1,319 12% 1,483 15% 1,706 13% 1,928 16% 2,242 8% 2,422 16% 2,810 10% 3,105Spanish: Language 3,674 6% 3,907 7% 4,165 6% 4,419 6% 4,687 5% 4,936 4% 5,125 4% 5,351 4% 5,544 5% 5,825 Literature 662 11% 738 3% 760 12% 850 11% 946 4% 984 15% 1,128 1% 1,142 -2% 1,117 12% 1,254Statistics 752 73% 1,299 38% 1,795 25% 2,242 19% 2,659 15% 3,049 10% 3,356 8% 3,611

United States History 6,466 6% 6,826 4% 7,082 5% 7,415 5% 7,816 5% 8,184 4% 8,535 4% 8,901 3% 9,202 4% 9,592

World History 998 48% 1,474 31% 1,932

TOTAL COURSES 63,563 6% 67,107 7% 71,593 7% 76,720 9% 83,393 6% 88,545 7% 94,510 7% 100,769 4% 104,969 5% 109,863TOTAL SCHOOLS 11,274 4% 11,712 3% 12,022 4% 12,486 3% 12,886 3% 13,253 3% 13,680 3% 14,157 1% 14,353 4% 14,904

Courses Per School 5.64 2% 5.73 4% 5.96 3% 6.14 5% 6.47 3% 6.68 3% 6.91 3% 7.12 3% 7.31 7.37

Exams Per Course 12.36 2% 12.57 2% 12.87 3% 13.25 4% 13.78 4% 14.37 4% 14.97 5% 15.73 -4% 15.10 14.43Exams Per School 69.69 3% 72.01 6% 76.66 6% 81.42 10% 89.21 8% 96.00 8% 103.39 8% 112.00 -1% 110.47 106.38

*In 2002, Studio Art General was changed to Studio Art 2-D Design; data prior to 2002 pertains to Studio Art - General

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