The Praxis scores for Utah range from 139 to 170 based on the subject test.
See what the Utah Praxis passing scores are for each required subject and how they influence your licensure in Utah.
What is a passing score on the Praxis in Utah?
Utah Praxis passing score is the minimum Praxis score you need for teaching license in Utah.
This license is in your subject area(s).
New teachers are to start with Praxis Core for initial teacher certification.
- SEE THE PRAXIS CORE PASSING SCORES FOR UTAH

What are the Utah Praxis passing scores?
The Utah State Board of Education (UBOE) Praxis scores for your subject licence are as follows.
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Arts and music
| ART: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (5134) | 158 |
| MUSIC: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (5113) | 156 |
Audiology and speech-language pathology
| AUDIOLOGY (5343) | 162 |
| SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (5331) | 162 |
Career and technical education
| AGRICULTURE (5701) | 147 |
| BUSINESS EDUCATION: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (5101) | 154 |
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE (5123) | 144 |
| TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION (5053) | 151 |
Early childhood education
| EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (5025) | 156 |
Elementary education
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: MULTIPLE SUBJECTS (5001; SUBTESTS 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005) | – |
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: MATHEMATICS SUBTEST (5003) | 157 |
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: READING AND LANGUAGE ARTS SUBTEST (5002) | 157 |
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: SCIENCE SUBTEST (5005) | 159 |
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: SOCIAL STUDIES SUBTEST (5004) | 155 |
Professional and leadership roles
| EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP: ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION (5412) | 146 |
| SCHOOL LEADERS LICENSURE ASSESSMENT (SLLA) (6990) | 151 |
| SCHOOL COUNSELOR (5422) | 153 |
| SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST (5403) | 148 |
Special education
| SPECIAL EDUCATION: EARLY CHILDHOOD / EARLY INTERVENTION (5692) | 159 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION: EDUCATION OF DEAF AN HARD OF HEARING STUDENTS (5272) | 157 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION: FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE (5355) | 139 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION: SEVERE TO PROFOUND (5547) | 149 |
Specialized areas
| GIFTED EDUCATION (5358) | 157 |
| PSYCHOLOGY (5391) | 154 |
Subject assessments
| BIOLOGY (5236) | 148 |
| CHEMISTRY (5246) | 140 |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE (5652) | 149 |
| EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES (5572) | 148 |
| ECONOMICS (5911) | 150 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: CONTENT AND ANALYSIS (5039) | 162 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (5038) | 167 |
| ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (5362) | 149 |
| GEOGRAPHY (5921) | 159 |
| GOVERNMENT/POLITICAL SCIENCE (5931) | 149 |
| MATHEMATICS (5165) | 152 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL MATHEMATICS (5164) | 150 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE (5442) | 152 |
| PHYSICS (5266) | 140 |
| SOCIOLOGY (5952) | 154 |
| THEATRE (5641) | 162 |
| WORLD AND U.S. HISTORY: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (5941) | 156 |
World languages
| ASL PROFICIENCY INTERVIEW | 170 |
| CHINESE (MANDARIN): WORLD LANGUAGE (5665) | 145 |
| FRENCH: WORLD LANGUAGE (5174) | 160 |
| GERMAN: WORLD LANGUAGE (5183) | 160 |
| LATIN (5601) | 152 |
| SPANISH: WORLD LANGUAGE (5195) | 168 |
Source: ETS website
FAQs on Utah Praxis scores
Here are clear answers to some questions you may still have about Praxis scores for Utah.
What are the passing scores for Praxis in Utah?
Passing scores in Utah vary by test, but most Praxis subjects require a minimum scaled score between 139 and 170.
Check the above table for each subject’s exact score.
If your subject is not on the list, Utah does not yet 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 Utah?
If you don’t meet the required score, you can retake the Praxis test after a 28-day waiting period.
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