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Praxis Requirements by State (AL, CA, CO, GA TN, TX)

Please note that state requirements are subject to change. It is always best practice to visit your state’s Department of Education or Licensure, or the ETS website to locate your state required tests. See information below for your specific state.

  • DOE = Department of Education
  • ETS = Educational Testing Service
  • CTC = California Teacher Credentialing
  • GACE = Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators 
  • TEA = Texas Education Agency

Alabama:

  • Testing requirements can be found here ➡️ DOE
  • Register for Praxis exams here ➡️ ETS
  • Register for Foundations of Reading here ➡️ Pearson

Test Name 

Test Code

Praxis - Elementary Education: Social Studies

5904

Praxis - Elementary Education: Science

5905

Praxis - Elementary Education: Mathematics

5903

Foundations of Reading

190


California:

*NOTE -Praxis is not the designated content assessment in California. 

  • California Teacher Credential requirements can be found here ➡️ CTC 
  • Register for exams here ➡️ CTC

Colorado:

  • Testing requirements can be found here ➡️ DOE 
  • Register for Praxis exams here ➡️ ETS

Test Name 

Test Code

Praxis - Elementary Education: Social Studies

5904

Praxis - Elementary Education: Science

5905

Praxis - Elementary Education: Mathematics

5903

Teaching Reading: Elementary

5205


Georgia:

*NOTE - Praxis is not the designated content assessment in Georgia. 

  • Testing requirements can be found here ➡️ GACE 
  • Register for exams here ➡️ GACE

Tennessee:

  • Testing requirements can be found here ➡️ DOE 
  • Register for Praxis exams here ➡️ ETS

Test Name 

Test Code

Praxis - Elementary Education: Reading and Language Arts

5002

Praxis - Elementary Education: Mathematics

5003

Praxis - Elementary Education: Social Studies

5004

Praxis - Elementary Education: Science

5005

Teaching Reading: Elementary

5205


Texas:

*Praxis is not the designated content assessment in Texas. 

  • Testing requirements can be found here ➡️ TEA
  • Required tests chart here ➡️ TEA