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Using Your Score

Your PSAT 8/9 score shows what you're doing well and what you should work on to get ready for the SAT—and college.

Ask your school or counselor for a copy of your score report.

Instructions

See if AP classes would be a good fit for you.

On your score report, click the AP Potential tab to view this information:
- A list of all AP courses, with an indication of how prepared you are to take that course based on your score.
- Whether each AP course is offered at your school.
If you select a college major from the menu, you can also view whether each AP course is relevant to that major.
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