Any Pearson test requirements not passed prior to September 1, 2021 will need to be taken through ETS/Praxis after that date to earn license eligibility.

New tests, test numbers, and passing scores will take affect beginning on September 1, 2023 for selected content areas.  The content areas affected are: Mild Interventions, Intense Interventions, Chemistry, Earth/Space Science, Biology (Life Science), School Counseling, and Physics.  Please check with the Office of Teacher Education Services and Clinical Practice for confirmation of any testing requirements.  

 

ETS/Praxis

PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING AND TEACHING: PREK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Art: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5134
  • Passing Score: 158
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Business Education: Content Knowledge

  • Test Number: 5101
  • Passing Score: 154
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Chemistry: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5246
  • Passing Score: 146

There are no licensure tests for the director of curriculum and instruction, director of exceptional needs, and director of career and technical education license.

These individuals will be licensed based only on completing the program of coursework.

 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: Early Childhood

  • Test Number: 5621
  • Passing Score: 157

Elementary Education Humanities Subtest

  • Test Number: 5007
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education STEM Subtest

  • Test Number: 5008
  • Passing Score: 158
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: Early Childhood

  • Test Number: 5621
  • Passing Score: 157

Early Childhood Humanities Subtest

  • Test Number: 5027
  • Passing Score: 161

Early Childhood STEM Subtest

  • Test Number: 5028
  • Passing Score: 160

Special Education: Foundational Knowledge:

  • Test Number: 5355
  • Passing Score: 145
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades K-6 Test

  • Test Number: 5622
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education Humanities Subtest

  • Test Number: 5007
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education STEM Subtest

  • Test Number: 5008
  • Passing Score: 158

Note

Dual majors must complete the Elementary Education tests and the Mild Interventions tests. You then apply for an Initial License in Elementary Education.

If you decide to only apply for the Mild Interventions License, you must complete the following tests:

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades K-6 Test

  • Test Number: 5622
  • Passing Score: 160

Special Education: Foundational Knowledge

  • Test Number: 5355
  • Passing Score: 145
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: Early Childhood

  • Test Number: 5621
  • Passing Score: 157

Early Childhood Humanities Subtest

  • Test Number: 5027
  • Passing Score: 161

Early Childhood STEM Subtest

  • Test Number: 5028
  • Passing Score: 160
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Earth and Space Sciences: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5572
  • Passing Score: 154

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades K-6 Test

  • Test Number: 5622
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education Humanities Subtest

  • Test Number: 5007
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education STEM Subtest

  • Test Number: 5008
  • Passing Score: 158

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades K-6 Test

  • Test Number: 5622
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education Humanities Subtest

  • Test Number: 5007
  • Passing Score: 160

Elementary Education STEM Subtest

  • Test Number: 5008
  • Passing Score: 158
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

English Language Arts: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5038
  • Passing Score: 167
 

ETS/Praxis

English to Speakers of Other Languages

  • Test Number: 5362
  • Passing Score: 155

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

French: World Language

  • Test Number: 5174
  • Passing Score: 159
 

ETS/Praxis

Gifted Education Test

  • Test Number: 5358
  • Passing Score: 157
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: PreK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Health Education Test

  • Test Number: 5551
  • Passing Score: 155

Physical Education: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5091
  • Passing Score: 145
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Japanese: World Language Test

  • Test Number: 5661
  • Passing Score: 156
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Journalism Test

  • Test Number: 5224
  • Passing Score: 153
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Latin Test

  • Test Number: 5601
  • Passing Score: 152
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Biology: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5236
  • Passing Score: 154
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Mathematics Test

  • Test Number: 5165
  • Passing Score: 159
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Middle School Mathematics Test

  • Test Number: 5164
  • Passing Score: 157
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: PreK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Music: Instrumental and General Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5115
  • Passing Score: 150
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: PreK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Music: Vocal and General Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5116
  • Passing Score: 153
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Physics: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5266
  • Passing Score: 145
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

One additional content test for the subject area of the license

 

ETS/Praxis

Educational Leadership: Administration and Supervision Test

  • Test Number: 5412
  • Passing Score: 150
 

ETS/Praxis

School Superintendent Assessment

  • Test Number: 6991
  • Passing Score: 162
 

ETS/Praxis

School Counselor Test

  • Test Number: 5422
  • Passing Score: 159
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Economics Test

  • Test Number: 5911
  • Passing Score: 144

Geography Test

  • Test Number: 5921
  • Passing Score: 156

Government/Political Science Test

  • Test Number: 5931
  • Passing Score: 149

World and US History: Content Knowledge Test

  • Test Number: 5941
  • Passing Score: 148

Psychology Test

  • Test Number: 5391
  • Passing Score: 154

Sociology Test

  • Test Number: 5952
  • Passing Score: 154
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Spanish: World Language Test

  • Test Number: 5195
  • Passing Score: 166
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: PreK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Special Education: Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Test

  • Test Number: 5272
  • Passing Score: 160

Special Education: Core Knowledge and Mild to Moderate Applications

  • Test Number: 5543
  • Passing Score: 155
 

ETS/Praxis

Special Education: Foundational Knowledge:

  • Test Number: 5355
  • Passing Score: 145

Principles of Learning and Teaching: K-6:

  • Test Number: 5622
  • Passing Score: 160
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: PreK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Special Education: SEVERE TO PROFOUND

  • Test Number: 5547
  • Passing Score: 156 

SPECIAL EDUCATION: FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE

  • Test Number: 5355
  • Passing Score: 145
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: PreK-12

  • Test Number: 5625
  • Passing Score: 157

Special Education: FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE

  • Test Number: 5355
  • Passing Score: 145
 

ETS/Praxis

Principles of Learning and Teaching: grades 7-12

  • Test Number: 5624
  • Passing Score: 157

Theatre Test

  • Test Number: 5641
  • Passing Score: 154
There is no licensure test for the Virtual and Distance Education Teaching license.

These individuals will be licensed based only on completing the program of coursework.