Assessments

What assessments do I need to take? Testing requirements are dependent on licensure type. Read more about which assessments are required for educator licensure in Ohio.

Passing requirements. The assessments include multiple-choice questions and some also include constructed-response assignments. Passing status is based on a candidate's performance across all sections of an assessment.

Information about each assessment. Get specific information about an assessment, including when and where you can take the assessment, and access preparation materials by selecting the assessment from the following table.

Test Code Pedagogical Knowledge Assessments
001 Assessment of Professional Knowledge: Early Childhood (PK–3)
057 Assessment of Professional Knowledge: Primary Education (PK–5) (First Administration Date 7/24/2023)
002 Assessment of Professional Knowledge: Middle Childhood (4–9)
003 Assessment of Professional Knowledge: Adolescence to Young Adult (7–12)
004 Assessment of Professional Knowledge: Multi-Age (PK–12)
Test Code Foundations of Reading Test
190 Foundations of Reading
Test Code Content Knowledge Assessments
005 Agriscience
050/051 American Sign Language (ASL) Assessment for World Language Teachers of ASL (Subtests I & II)
006 Art
007 Biology
008 Business Education
009 Chemistry
054 Computer Science
016/017 Computer/Technology (Subtests I & II)
011 Dance
061 Dual Adolescence to Young Adult Special Education (7–12) (First Administration Date 9/18/2023)
060 Dual Middle Childhood Special Education (4–9) (First Administration Date 9/18/2023)
012 Early Childhood Education
013 Early Childhood Special Education
014 Earth and Space Science
015 Educational Leadership
018/019 Elementary Education (Subtests I & II)
020 English Language Arts
021 English to Speakers of Other Languages
022 Family and Consumer Sciences
059 Financial Literacy (First Administration Date 2/5/2024)
053 Gifted Education
023 Health
024 Integrated Science
025 Integrated Social Studies
026 Marketing
027 Mathematics
028 Middle Grades English Language Arts
030 Middle Grades Mathematics
029 Middle Grades Science
031 Middle Grades Social Studies
032 Music
034 Physical Education
035 Physics
036/037 Prekindergarten (Subtests I & II)
055 Primary Education (PK–5) (First Administration Date 7/24/2023)
058 Primary Special Education (PK–5) (First Administration Date 7/24/2023)
038/039 Reading (Subtests I & II)
040 School Counselor
041 School Library Media Specialist
042 School Psychologist
056 School Treasurer (Anticipated Testing Start Date: early 2025)
043 Special Education
044 Special Education Specialist: Deaf/Hard of Hearing
045 Special Education Specialist: Visually Impaired
046/047 Technology Education (Subtests I & II)
048 Theater

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