The Praxis scores for Texas range from 155 to 162 for the six required subjects.
See what the Texas Praxis passing scores are for each required subject and how they influence your licensure in Texas.
Does Texas accept Praxis subjects?
Only six Praxis subjects are accepted by Texas.
Texas uses the Texas Examinations of Educators Standard (TExES) to license teachers in every other subject areas.
What are the Texas passing scores?
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) Praxis scores for licence in the two required subjects are as follows.
Audiology and speech-language pathology
| AUDIOLOGY (5343) | 162 |
| SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (5331) | 162 |
Professional and leadership roles
| SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST (5403) | 155 |
Reading and literacy
| TEACHING READING: ELEMENTARY (5205) | 159 |
Subject assessments
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: CONTENT AND ANALYSIS (5039) | – |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (5047) | – |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCIAL STUDIES (5089) | – |
Source: ETS website
FAQs on Texas Praxis scores
Here are clear answers to some questions you may still have about Praxis scores for Texas.
What are the passing scores for Praxis in Texas?
Passing scores in Texas are from 155 to 162 for the six Praxis subjects required.
Check the above table for each subject’s exact score.
If your subject is not on the list, Texas does not require it.
How are Praxis scores calculated and reported?
Praxis tests are scored on a 100-200 scale, based on the number of correct responses.
Your unofficial score appears right after your test, while the official scores are posted on your ETS dashboard within 7-20 days afterwards.
What if I don’t meet the passing score in Texas?
If you don’t meet the required score, you can retake the Praxis test after a 28-day waiting period.
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