Wyoming requires submission of passing Praxis® scores only for first time licensees in the areas of Elementary Education and Social Studies Comprehensive.
Wyoming also requires submission of passing Praxis scores for educators of record in the specific content areas of Early Childhood Education and Special Education.
Find your licensure area below to determine which test you need to take and to 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 Wyoming at a testing center or using the Praxis at home solution, and your Praxis profile address is in Wyoming, your score report will be sent automatically to the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board.
- If you test outside Wyoming or your Praxis profile address is not in Wyoming, your scores are NOT automatically sent to the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board. To have your scores sent to the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board, you must select the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board (state code 8500) as a score recipient when you register.
- For all methods of Praxis testing, to request additional score reports you must select the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board (state code 8500) with each additional score report request.
First-time Licensure
To Be Certified in | You Need to Take | Test Code | Qualifying Score |
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Elementary | Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects(On-screen scientific calculator provided.) | 5001 | * |
Reading and Language Arts Subtest | 5002 | * | |
Mathematics Subtest(On-screen scientific calculator provided.) | 5003 | * | |
Social Studies Subtest | 5004 | * | |
Science Subtest(On-screen scientific calculator provided.) | 5005 | * | |
*To pass the Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects test you must receive a passing score on each subtest. If you wish to take all four subtests (5002, 5003, 5004, 5005) at the same time, select Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001) when registering. If you wish to take or retake an individual subtest, you may register to take just that subtest. | |||
Social Studies Comprehensive 5–8 | Middle School Social Studies | 5089 | * |
Social Studies Comprehensive 6–12 | Social Studies: Content Knowledge | 5081 | * |
Content-Specific Testing Requirements
Early Childhood Education
Special Education
TBA: To Be Announced. All TBA scores will be available once the test is required.
This page is a supplement to The Praxis® Tests Information Bulletin.