Exam Format & Tips

About the TExES Core EC-6 ELAR Exam

Questions45 selected-response (multiple choice)
Time70 minutes
Score Range100–300
Passing Score240

Test-Taking Strategies

  • Pace yourself: ~1.5 minutes per question
  • Read stems carefully: Look for “most appropriate,” “best,” or “primary”
  • Think like a teacher: TExES favors student-centered, research-based practices
  • Eliminate first: Remove obviously wrong answers before choosing
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