Score Requirements
Passing scores vary by state or agency; they are not set by ETS. You can find the minimum/passing scores for each Praxis® test below. To compare scores across multiple states, select the desired states or agencies.
State or Agency
- Alabama
- Alaska
- American Samoa
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Georgia
- Guam
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virgin Islands
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of British Columbia
- Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)
- National Association of School Psychologists
- Agriculture (5701)
- Algebra I (5162)
- Art: Content and Analysis (5135)
- Art: Content Knowledge (5134)
- ASL PROFICIENCY INTERVIEW (0634)
- Audiology (5343)
- Biology (5236)
- Braille Proficiency (0633)
- Business Education: Content Knowledge (5101)
- Chemistry (5246)
- Chinese (Mandarin): World Language (5665)
- Citizenship Education: Content Knowledge (5087)
- Communication and Literacy Combined (5753; subtests 5714, 5724)
- Communication and Literacy: Reading (5714)
- Communication and Literacy: Writing (5724)
- Computer Science (5652)
- Core Academic Skills For Educators: Mathematics (5733)
- Core Academic Skills For Educators: Reading (5713)
- Core Academic Skills For Educators: Writing (5723)
- Core Combined (5752; subtests 5713, 5723, 5733)
- Early Childhood Assessment (5026; subtests 5027, 5028)
- Early Childhood Education (5025)
- Early Childhood: Mathematics and Science (5028)
- Early Childhood: Reading and Language Arts & Social Studies (5027)
- Earth and Space Sciences (5572)
- Economics (5911)
- Education of Young Children (5024)
- Educational Leadership: Administration and Supervision (5412)
- Elementary Education Assessment (5006; subtests 5007, 5008)
- Elementary Education Assessment: Mathematics and Science (5008)
- Elementary Education Assessment: Reading and Language Arts & Social Studies (5007)
- Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (5018)
- Elementary Education: Content Knowledge for Teaching (7811; subtests 7812, 7813, 7814, 7815)
- Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (5017)
- Elementary Education: Math Specialist (5037)
- Elementary Education: Mathematics (7003)
- Elementary Education: Mathematics Subtest (5003)
- Elementary Education: Mathematics�CKT (7813)
- Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001; subtests 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005)
- Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (7001; Subtests 7002, 7003, 7004, 7005)
- Elementary Education: Reading and Language Arts Subtest (5002)
- Elementary Education: Reading and Language Arts�CKT (7812)
- Elementary Education: Science (7005)
- Elementary Education: Science Subtest (5005)
- Elementary Education: Science—CKT (7814)
- Elementary Education: Social Studies (7004)
- Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004)
- Elementary Education: Social Studies—CKT (7815)
- Elementary Education: Teaching Reading (7002)
- Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle—Mathematics (5903)
- Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle—Mathematics, Social Studies and Science (5901; subtests 5903, 5904, 5905)
- Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle—Science (5905)
- Elementary Education: Three Subject Bundle—Social Studies (5904)
- English Language Arts: Content and Analysis (5039)
- English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038)
- English to Speakers of Other Languages (5362)
- Family and Consumer Sciences (5122)
- Family and Consumer Sciences (5123)
- French: World Language (5174)
- Fundamental Subjects: Content Knowledge (5511)
- General Science (5436)
- Geography (5921)
- Geometry (5163)
- German: World Language (5183)
- Gifted Education (5358)
- Government/Political Science (5931)
- Health and Physical Education: Content Knowledge (5857)
- Health Education (5551)
- Health Occupations (5052)
- Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (5023)
- Japanese: World Language (5661)
- Journalism (5224)
- Latin (5601)
- Marketing Education (5561)
- Mathematics (5165)
- Middle School Content Knowledge (5146)
- Middle School English Language Arts (5047)
- Middle School Mathematics (5164)
- Middle School Science (5442)
- Middle School Social Studies (5089)
- Music: Content and Instruction (5114)
- Music: Content Knowledge (5113)
- Music: Instrumental and General Knowledge (5115)
- Music: Vocal and General Knowledge (5116)
- ParaPro (1755) Price may vary by administration site
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Core Assessment: English Language Arts and Social Studies (5154)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Core Assessment: Mathematics and Science (5155)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Core Assessment: Pedagogy (5153)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Core Assessment: Pedagogy, English Language Arts and Social Studies, Mathematics and Science (5152; subtests: 5153, 5154, 5155)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Subject Concentration: English Language Arts (5156)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Subject Concentration: Mathematics (5158)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4-8 Subject Concentration: Science (5159)
- Pennsylvania Grades 4�8 Subject Concentration: Social Studies (5157)
- Performance Assessment for Teachers (PPAT)
- Physical Education: Content and Design (5095)
- Physical Education: Content Knowledge (5091)
- Physical Science (5485)
- Physics (5266)
- Pre-Kindergarten Education (5531)
- Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT): Early Childhood (5621)
- Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT): Grades 5-9 (5623)
- Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT): Grades 7�12 (5624)
- Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT): Grades K�6 (5622)
- Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT): PreK–12 (5625)
- Psychology (5391)
- Reading Specialist (5302)
- Russian: World Language (5671)
- School Counselor (5422)
- School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA) (6990)
- School Librarian (5312)
- School Psychologist (5403)
- School Superintendent Assessment (SSA) (6991)
- Social Studies (5581)
- Social Studies: Content and Interpretation (5086)
- Social Studies: Content Knowledge (5081)
- Sociology (5952)
- Spanish: World Language (5195)
- Special Education: Core Knowledge and Applications (5354)
- Special Education: Core Knowledge and Mild to Moderate Applications (5543)
- Special Education: Core Knowledge and Severe to Profound Applications (5545)
- Special Education: Early Childhood/Early Intervention (5692)
- Special Education: Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students (5272)
- Special Education: Foundational Knowledge (5355)
- Special Education: Severe to Profound (5547)
- Special Education: Teaching Speech to Students with Language Impairments (5881)
- Special Education: Teaching Students with Behavioral Disorders and Emotional Disturbances (5372)
- Special Education: Teaching Students with Intellectual Disabilities (5322)
- Special Education: Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities (5383)
- Special Education: Teaching Students with Visual Impairments (5282)
- Speech and Theatre (5222)
- Speech Communication: Content Knowledge (5221)
- Speech-Language Pathology (5331)
- STEM for the Elementary Grades (5036)
- Teaching Reading: Elementary (5205)
- Teaching Reading: K�12 (5206)
- Technology and Engineering Education (5053)
- Technology Education (5051)
- Theatre (5641)
- World and U.S. History: Content Knowledge (5941)
- World Languages Pedagogy (5841)