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Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT)

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PERT Exam Details

Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT)

Administered by Florida Department of Education (administered by Florida College System institutions; test developed by Cambium Assessment / Mathematical Association of America)

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No pass/fail — scored 50–150 per subtest. College-ready cut scores: Reading ≥ 106, Writing ≥ 103, Math ≥ 114 (college elective) or ≥ 123 (college general education). Scores determine developmental vs. college-level course placement.
Passing Score
90
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Untimed
Time Limit
Free for Florida public high school students; fees vary by institution (typically $0–$20) for college-administered testing
Exam Fee
Study time: 10–30 hours depending on current skill level and target placement goal

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Florida Department of Education (administered by Florida College System institutions; test developed by Cambium Assessment / Mathematical Association of America) content outline

Reading33%

Main idea, inference, vocabulary in context, author's purpose, text structure, fact vs. opinion, comparing texts, sequence of events, and figurative language. Questions reference short embedded passages.

Writing33%

Grammar, usage, sentence structure (fragments, run-ons, modifiers), subject-verb agreement, pronoun agreement and case, punctuation, parallel structure, verb tense, word choice, paragraph unity, and thesis development.

Mathematics34%

Linear equations and inequalities, algebraic expressions, polynomials, factoring, quadratic equations, rational expressions, coordinate geometry (slope, intercepts, distance, midpoint, parallel lines), and systems of equations.

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