All students planning to enroll in their initial professional education (licensure) program in Wisconsin colleges, universities or alternative programs are required to pass the Praxis I® test(s) in Reading, Writing and Mathematics. Completion of the Praxis I tests is required for admission to all professional education programs. 

Educators applying for licenses in Wisconsin who have completed professional education programs after August 31, 1992, at colleges and universities located in other states are required to submit passing scores on the Praxis I test to the Department of Public Instruction

The Praxis I^® (PPST^©) should be attempted during your first year of college.  You must pass all sections of the Praxis I^® (PPST) before you can be admitted into the Teacher Education program.

• The Praxis I^® is not offered at UWRF.  For a list of computer based testing website please visit http://etsis4.ets.org/tcenter/index.html.
• Study guides can be purchased in the bookstore or from Educational Testing Services www.ets.org, a sample test book is available in WEB 203. You may check the book out for one day.
• Which tests should I take?
• • Praxis I Mathematics, Qualifying score is 173
  • Prais I Reading, Qualifying score is 175
  • Praxis I Writing, Qualifying score is 174
    Check on the Education Testing Services Website for specific information about each exam
    

• What to expect on test day
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Test Takers with Disabilities and Health-related Needs
• Test Takers Whose Primary Language Is Not English
• Monday Testing (paper-delivered tests only)
• The Praxis Series™ Information Bulletin (PDF)