Free ILTS Exam Prep
Illinois Licensure Testing System (ILTS)
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Quick Facts
ILTS Professional License: Complete Roadmap
Follow this path to maximize your chances of passing on the first try
Start With TAP Basic SkillsYou are here
Build reading, writing, math, and science/social science skills since TAP is typically the first ILTS assessment.
Focus on Content-Area Knowledge
Drill deeply into your specific endorsement area test content.
Prepare for APT Professional Teaching
Study instructional planning, student development, assessment, and classroom management.
Run Timed Mixed Practice
Simulate exam pacing with mixed basic-skills and content questions.
Can You Take the ILTS Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Illinois requires TAP (Test of Academic Proficiency) or approved alternative for basic skills
- •APT (Assessment of Professional Teaching) required for initial licensure
- •Content-area test required for the specific endorsement area
- •edTPA also required for initial licensure in Illinois
- •Background check and fingerprinting required for Illinois licensure
ILTS Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
6-10 weeks for the full ILTS sequence
From start to license in hand
Total Cost Breakdown
Free ILTS Prep That Actually Works
The official pass rate is Not publicly reported statewide. Our students do better.
200 Practice Questions
Covers TAP basic skills, APT professional teaching, and content-area knowledge.
Updated for 2026
Reflects current ISBE testing requirements and ILTS assessment structure.
Free Prep
Study Illinois educator licensure content without a paywall.
What You'll Study
3 chapters covering everything you need to pass
ILTS-Specific Topics Covered
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ILTS Exam Details
Illinois Licensure Testing System (ILTS)
Administered by Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) / Pearson
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) / Pearson content outline
Reading comprehension, analysis of written texts, writing mechanics, and effective written communication.
Number sense, algebra, geometry, measurement, statistics, and problem-solving skills.
Scientific inquiry, life/physical/earth science, U.S. and world history, geography, economics, and civics.
Student development, learning theory, instructional planning, assessment, classroom management, and professional responsibilities.
Subject-specific content knowledge for the candidate's endorsement area, aligned to Illinois learning standards.
What's Included
3 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
Practice Quizzes
With detailed explanations
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ILTS Exam FAQ
Official Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) / Pearson Resources
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