What is the recommended passing scaled score for the TExES Core Subjects EC-6 exam?

The recommended passing scaled score for the TExES Core Subjects EC-6 exam is 240. This score is set to ensure that candidates demonstrate a sufficient level of knowledge and competency in the core subjects needed for effective teaching in early childhood through sixth grade. Scaling allows for a uniform measurement of a candidate's abilities, regardless of the specific version of the exam they took, reflecting a standard level of performance that meets the expectations set by the Texas Education Agency.

A score of 240 signifies that a candidate has met the minimum competency required to be considered qualified for a teaching role in the designated grades. This standard is established based on extensive analysis and benchmarking to ensure that successful candidates possess the essential skills and knowledge to succeed in the classroom.