PRAXISCode: 5047
Middle School English Language Arts (5047) Practice Tests
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90
Questions
2h 30m
Time limit
163
Pass score
3
Domains
4.9 · 12,400
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Middle School English Language Arts (5047): Test at a Glance
Key facts directly from the official test specifications.
Test Code
5047
PRAXIS
Total Questions
90
Selected-response
Time Limit
2h 30m
Computer-delivered
Passing Score
163
Scaled; varies by state
Registration Fee
Varies
Paid to undefined at registration
Content Areas
3
Official blueprint
Score Reporting
Varies
After test date
Delivery
Computer
Prometric or remote
Official Exam Blueprint
The official blueprint defines exactly 3 content categories. Percentages are drawn directly from official exam specifications.
Category 1
Reading
35%
31 questions
Category 2
Writing and Language
35%
31 questions
Category 3
Speaking and Listening
30%
27 questions
Registration & Test Day
Everything you need to know before and on test day.
Registration
Register with
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 Middle School English Language Arts (5047) 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 or 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 Middle School English Language Arts (5047) exam?+
The Middle School English Language Arts (5047) consists of 90 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 Middle School English Language Arts (5047)?+
Passing scores vary by state and institution. Always verify the specific requirement for your state with undefined or your state's teacher certification agency before registering.
How much does the Middle School English Language Arts (5047) exam cost?+
Registration fees vary by exam and are paid directly to undefined at the time of registration. Some states or institutions may charge additional fees.
When will I receive my Middle School English Language Arts (5047) 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 Middle School English Language Arts (5047) exam at home?+
Remote testing availability varies by exam program. Check with undefined for current options, which may include a secure browser, webcam, microphone, and live proctor monitoring.
Is there a penalty for wrong answers on the Middle School English Language Arts (5047)?+
Scoring policies vary by exam program — verify with undefined whether incorrect answers are penalized before test day.
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Last Updated: August 11, 2026