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Praxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001)

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Reading & Language Arts (5002)You are here

Master reading foundations, comprehension strategies, writing instruction, and speaking/listening. The largest subtest at 80 questions in 90 minutes.

30
hours
2

Mathematics (5003)

Review numbers & operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, and data analysis with a focus on teaching application. 50 questions in 65 minutes.

25
hours
3

Social Studies (5004) & Science (5005)

Study geography, world/US history, civics, economics, Earth/space science, life science, and physical science. 55 questions each in 60 minutes.

30
hours
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25
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Estimated total study time
110 hours
That's about 11 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the Praxis 5001 Exam?

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Age
No minimum age requirement
Education
Completion of or enrollment in a teacher preparation program (required for K-6 certification)
Additional Requirements
  • Required for elementary education (K-6) teacher certification in most states
  • Can take subtests individually or combined in one sitting
  • Many states require both Praxis Core AND Praxis 5001
  • Scores valid for 10 years

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Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$170 (combined all 4 subtests) or $60-$90 per individual subtest
Total Estimated Cost$170 (combined) or $240-$360 (if taken separately)
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Praxis 5001 Exam Details

Praxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001)

Administered by ETS (Educational Testing Service)

Official Source
Varies by state (typically 150-165 per subtest)
Passing Score
~200
Questions
5
Hours
$170 (combined) or $60-$90 per subtest
Exam Fee
Study time: 80-120 hours
Prerequisites: Completion of teacher preparation program (required for K-6 certification)
Valid for: 10 years

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official ETS (Educational Testing Service) content outline

Reading & Language Arts (5002)80 questions, 90 min

Reading foundations, comprehension, writing instruction, speaking & listening

Mathematics (5003)50 questions, 65 min

Numbers & operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis

Social Studies (5004)55 questions, 60 min

Geography, world history, US history, civics, economics

Science (5005)55 questions, 60 min

Earth & space science, life science, physical science

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