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FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) Practice Tests

Official exam information for FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052).

80
Questions
2h 30m
Time limit
200
Pass score
21
Domains
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Source: All exam details are drawn from the official Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) website (Evaluation Systems of Pearson, on behalf of the Florida Department of Education). Verify requirements at fldoe.org.

FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052): Test at a Glance

Key facts directly from the official Florida Department of Education test specifications.

Test Code
052
FTCE
Total Questions
80
Selected-response
Time Limit
2h 30m
Computer-delivered
Passing Score
200
Scaled; varies by state
Registration Fee
Varies
Paid to Florida Department of Education at registration
Content Areas
21
Official blueprint
Score Reporting
Varies
After test date
Delivery
Computer
Prometric or remote

Official Exam Blueprint

The official Florida Department of Education blueprint defines exactly 21 content categories. Percentages are drawn directly from official exam specifications.

Category 1
Knowledge of families
8%
6 questions
Category 2
Knowledge of personality development
4%
3 questions
Category 3
Knowledge of decision making and problem solving
4%
3 questions
Category 4
Knowledge of marriage
4%
3 questions
Category 5
Knowledge of preparation for parenthood
6%
5 questions
Category 6
Knowledge of prenatal care, fetal development, and childbirth
6%
5 questions
Category 7
Knowledge of social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development
6%
5 questions
Category 8
Knowledge of parenting
6%
5 questions
Category 9
Knowledge of stress and crises
6%
5 questions
Category 10
Knowledge of clothing selection
3%
2 questions
Category 11
Knowledge of clothing, textiles, and technology
5%
4 questions
Category 12
Knowledge of the American economic system
2%
2 questions
Category 13
Knowledge of money and resource management
4%
3 questions
Category 14
Knowledge of consumerism
3%
2 questions
Category 15
Knowledge of factors affecting housing selection
2%
2 questions
Category 16
Knowledge of home design features
2%
2 questions
Category 17
Knowledge of nutrition and wellness
8%
6 questions
Category 18
Knowledge of meal planning and service
5%
4 questions
Category 19
Knowledge of principles of food selection, safety, and storage
5%
4 questions
Category 20
Knowledge of food preparation
6%
5 questions
Category 21
Knowledge of the profession
5%
4 questions

Registration & Test Day

Everything you need to know before and on test day.

Registration

Register withFlorida Department of Education
Registration feeVaries
ID requiredGovernment-issued photo ID
Score recipientsDesignate at registration

Scoring

Score typeScaled score
Raw score basisCorrect answers only
Passing scoreVaries by state
Results availableVaries by exam

In-Person Testing

Test centersVaries by exam program
Personal itemsStored in locker
Scratch paperProvided at station
Admission ticketPrint from testing account

Remote Testing

DeviceLaptop/desktop only
No touchscreensTablets not allowed
Browser requiredSecure test browser (if applicable)
Equipment neededCamera, mic, speakers

Passing Score Requirements by State

Passing scores are not uniform across states.

Important: Passing score requirements for the FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) are set individually by each state or licensing agency. A score that meets requirements in one state may not meet requirements in another. Always verify the exact passing score for your state with Florida Department of Educationor your state's teacher certification agency before registering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers sourced from official examination program documentation and test preparation resources.

How many questions are on the FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) exam?+
The FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) consists of 80 selected-response questions with a standard time limit. Questions assess both foundational knowledge and the ability to apply concepts to practical situations.
What is the passing score for the FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052)?+
Passing scores vary by state and institution. Always verify the specific requirement for your state with Florida Department of Education or your state's teacher certification agency before registering.
How much does the FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) exam cost?+
Registration fees vary by exam and are paid directly to Florida Department of Education at the time of registration. Some states or institutions may charge additional fees.
When will I receive my FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) score?+
Official score reports are typically available several weeks after your test date. Scores are posted to your testing account and sent to any institutions you designated at registration.
Can I take the FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052) exam at home?+
Remote testing availability varies by exam program. Check with Florida Department of Education for current options, which may include a secure browser, webcam, microphone, and live proctor monitoring.
Is there a penalty for wrong answers on the FTCE Family and Consumer Science 6-12 (052)?+
Scoring policies vary by exam program — verify with Florida Department of Education whether incorrect answers are penalized before test day.

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Sources: Official FTCE examination program documentation and state educator certification agency resources, administered by Florida Department of Education. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by Florida Department of Education. Passing score requirements vary by state — always verify current requirements with your state's teacher certification agency.
Last Updated: October 22, 2026