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Praxis II testing dates and passing scores

To sign up for Praxis II exams, visit the Educational Testing Services web site at www.ets.org

Test Date Registration Deadline Late Registration Test Center
August 4, 2007 July 5, 2007 July 12, 2007 UAA
Eugene Short Building #224
September 8, 2007 August 9, 2007 August 16, 2007
November 17, 2007 October 18, 2007 October 25, 2007
January 12, 2008 December 13, 2007 December 20, 2007 All tests may not be available at all testing sessions.
Please visit ETS Web site for specific details and
registration information.
Call 800-772-9476 or 609-771-7395
March 15, 2008 February 14, 2008 February 21, 2008
April 26, 2008 March 27, 2008 April 3, 2008
June 14, 2008 May 15, 2008 May 22, 2008

Praxis II: Subject Assessments

In addition to the test fees listed below, ETS charges a one-time, non-refundable registration fee of $50, which covers all paper-based tests taken in the same testing year. Printable version (PDF)

Elementary Teachers (either one of these three tests) Fee Passing Score ASD HQ Designation
10014 Elementary Education: Content Knowledge $80 143 Elementary
10011 Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment $80 156 Elementary
10140 MSAT: Content Knowledge (test no longer offered but passing scores accepted)   146 Elementary

 

Middle School Teachers Fee Passing Score ASD HQ Designation
10049 Middle School English Language Arts $90 154 MSLANGART
20069 Middle School Mathematics $90 145 MSMATH
10439 Middle School Science $90 136 MSSCIENCE
20089 Middle School Social Studies $90 147 MSSOCSTUD
*20146 Middle School: Content Knowledge $80 140 MSCONTENT
*Test 20146 is only for middle school special education teachers of multiple subjects and middle school teachers in self contained grade 6, 7, or 8 classes teaching all 4 core content areas (language arts, math, social studies, and science) to a group of students.

MS teachers may also attain needed HQ designations through some of the Secondary and Content Specialist Tests listed below.

Secondary and Content Specialist Teachers Fee Passing Score ASD HQ Designation
10133 Art: Content Knowledge $80 155 ART
20235 Biology: Content Knowledge $80 139 BIOLOGY
20245 Chemistry: Content Knowledge $80 139 CHEMISTRY
20571 Earth and Space Sciences: Content Knowledge $80 144 EARTHSCI
10910 Economics $80 460 ECONOMICS
10041 English Language, Literature, and Composition: Content Knowledge $80 158 ENGLISH
20173 French: Content Knowledge (contains listening section) $80 157 FRENCH
10431 General Science: Content Knowledge Part 1
(calculators prohibited)
$65 146 AND  
10432 General Science: Content Knowledge Part 2
(calculators prohibited)
$65 138 OR GENSCIENCE
10435 General Science: Content Knowledge $80 149 GENSCIENCE
30920 Geography $80 590 GEOGRAPHY
20181 German: Content Knowledge
(contains listening section)
$80 158 GERMAN
10930 Government/Political Science $80 610 GOVTCIVICS
10061 Mathematics: Content Knowledge $80 119 MATH
10113 Music: Content Knowledge
(contains listening section)
$80 148 MUSIC
20481 Physical Science: Content Knowledge $65 145 PHYSCIENCE
10265 Physics: Content Knowledge $80 129 PHYSICS
10081 Social Studies: Content Knowledge $80 150 SOCIALSTUD
10191 Spanish: Content Knowledge $80 152 SPANISH
10220 Speech Communication $80 560 SPEECH
10640 Theatre $80 560 THEATRE
10940 World and U.S. History $80 440 OR HISTORY
10941 World and U.S. History: Content Knowledge $80 141 HISTORY

Updated November 5, 2007

 




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