Idaho State Department of Education

Idaho Highly Qualified Status Test Requirements

Teachers must meet Highly Qualified status, as defined by the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, to teach in any core academic area in an Idaho public school. View the core academic areas for Highly Qualified Guidelines for Idaho.

Notes:

  • In general, test codes that begin with "5" are delivered in computer format; codes that begin with "0" are delivered on paper.
  • "CDT" refers to computer-delivered tests. "PDT" refers to paper-delivered tests.
Praxis testing for Idaho: Highly Qualified status
To Be Certified in You Need to Take CDT Code PDT Code Qualifying Score
A Middle School Core Content Area With an Elementary K–8 Certificate Middle School: English Language Arts 5049 0049 156
or
Middle School Mathematics (Calculator allowed.) n/a 0069 150
or
Middle School Science n/a 0439 143
or
Middle School Social Studies 5089 0089 149
 

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