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Praxis II Exams and Proposed Passing Scores
The State Board of
Education will adopt passing scores for each test in July after a public
hearing in June. In addition
to taking a content area test as identified below, teachers who have not
completed an approved teacher preparation program will have to pass a
Praxis II PLT (Principles of Learning and Teaching exam. For more
information,
return to Praxis II Exams for Teachers.
All teachers are encouraged to call the Maine Department of Education at
624-6603 to verify the correct Praxis II test before registering to take a
test.
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Endorsement Area |
Praxis II
Content Area Test Number |
Proposed Passing Score |
|
Early elementary
|
20021 |
166 |
|
Elementary |
10014 |
145 |
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Middle School
English Language Arts |
10049 |
155 |
|
Middle School
Math |
20069 |
148 |
|
Middle School
Science |
10439 |
142 |
|
Middle School
Social Studies |
20089 |
153 |
|
Secondary English
Language Arts |
10041 |
160 |
|
Secondary
Physical Science |
20481 |
147 |
|
Secondary Life
Science |
20235 |
150 |
|
Secondary Social
Studies |
10081 |
157 |
|
Secondary Math |
10061 |
126 |
|
French |
20173 |
157 |
|
Latin |
10600 |
610 |
|
German |
20181 |
156 |
|
Spanish |
10191 |
158 |
|
Physical
Education |
10091 |
149 |
|
Business
Education |
10100 |
560 |
|
Art |
10133 |
151 |
|
Music |
10113 |
151 |
|
English as a
Second Language |
20360 |
540 |
|
Industrial Arts
and Technology Education |
10050 |
570 |
|
Family Life and
Consumer Science |
10120 |
570 |
|
Teacher of
Children with Disabilities
(all grade levels) |
20353 |
157 |
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School Counselor |
20420 |
570 |
|
Career and
Technical Education |
10890 |
540 |
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Literacy
Specialist |
20300 |
530 |
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Library Media
Specialist |
10310 |
590 |
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Teacher of
Severely Impaired |
20321 |
140 |
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Speech and
Language |
10880 |
540 |
Praxis II pedagogy tests for alternate route certificates (required for
candidates who do not complete an approved teacher education program):
|
|
Test Number |
Proposed Passing Score |
| Principles of Learning &
Teaching |
K-3 |
30521 |
172 |
| Principles of Learning &
Teaching |
K-8 |
30522 |
166 |
| Principles of Learning &
Teaching |
5-3 |
30523 |
163 |
No tests yet
identified for: Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Greek, Italian, Russian,
dance, computer technology, adapted physical education, gifted and
talented, cooperative education coordinator, driver's education, or
pedagogy tests for grades 7-12. .
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