Oregon Test Requirements

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Find your licensure area below to determine which test you need to take and see the minimum qualifying score. To learn more about a specific test, click the test title. Once you know your test(s), find out how to register for Praxis^® tests and read the Praxis test retake policy.

In general, unless it is specifically stated that a calculator is permitted or required for a particular test, calculators may not be used on any Praxis tests (see Calculator Use).

If you test in Oregon, your score report will be sent automatically to the Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission. If you test outside of Oregon, select the Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (state code 8700) as a score recipient when you register or on an additional score report request.

Tests Required for Specific Licensure Areas

All Grades

To Be Certified in	You Need to Take	Test Code	Qualifying Score
Speech (Forensics)	Speech Communication: Content Knowledge	5221	*

Special Education

To Be Certified in	You Need to Take	Test Code	Qualifying Score
Special Education: Deaf and Hard of Hearing	Special Education: Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students	5272	*
Special Education: Early Intervention	Special Education: Preschool/Early Childhood	5691	*
Special Education: Visually Impaired	Special Education: Teaching Students with Visual Impairments	5282	*

World Languages

To Be Certified in	You Need to Take	Test Code	Qualifying Score
Latin	Latin	5601	*

Career & Technical Education

To Be Certified in	You Need to Take	Test Code	Qualifying Score
Agriculture Science	Agriculture	5701	*
Business: Marketing	Marketing Education	5561	*
Career Trades: Generalist	Technology Education	5051	*

Instructional Support Personnel

To Be Certified in	You Need to Take	Test Code	Qualifying Score
Reading Interventionist	Reading Specialist	5301	*

Tests Not Required for Licensure

Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators

Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (Core) tests are not required by the licensing agency (TSPC) in Oregon. However, please check with your institution to determine whether or not these tests are required for the purpose of program admission.

To Be Certified in	You Need to Take	Test Code	Qualifying Score
Program Entry Option	Core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading	5713	*
	and
	Core Academic Skills for Educators: Writing	5723	*
	and
	Core Academic Skills for Educators: Mathematics (On-screen four-function calculator provided.)	5733	*
	If you wish to take all three Core exams (5713, 5723, 5733) at the same time, select Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators: Combined Test (5752) when registering. Scores will be reported by individual test (5713, 5723, 5733).

This page is a supplement to The Praxis^® Tests Information Bulletin.