Praxis Core Practice Test 2026 — Free Praxis Core Exam Prep Questions
Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators is the basic-skills test many states and teacher-preparation programs require before admission or initial licensure. Our practice covers all three tests (Reading 5713, Writing 5723, and Mathematics 5733) across the official content categories, with an explanation for every answer choice.
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Praxis Core format, scoring & key facts
Computer-delivered at a test center or at home. Reading 85 minutes, Writing 100 minutes, Mathematics 90 minutes; the combined test (5752) covers all three. Math provides an on-screen four-function calculator.
| Reading 5713 | 56 questions, 85 min: Key Ideas and Details 35%, Craft/Structure/Language 30%, Integration of Knowledge and Ideas 35% |
|---|---|
| Writing 5723 | 40 questions + 2 essays, 100 min: Text Types/Purposes/Production 60%, Language and Research Skills 40% |
| Math 5733 | 56 questions, 90 min: Number and Quantity 36%, Data/Statistics/Probability 32%, Algebra and Geometry 32% |
| Calculator | On-screen four-function calculator on Math only |
| Fees | $90 each or $150 combined (5752) |
| Testing | Test center or at home |
| Retakes | After 28 days |
| Passing scores | Set by each state |
Facts last verified Oct 17, 2026. Source: praxis.ets.org/test/5713.html. Always confirm details with ETS before your exam.
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What the Praxis Core covers
Every PrepBanq Praxis Core test mirrors the official domain weights.
Domain distribution
% of the exam| Content domain | Weight | ≈ Questions on exam | Our practice questions |
|---|---|---|---|
Reading (5713) | 37% | ~56 | 55 questions → |
Writing (5723) | 26% | ~40 | 40 questions → |
Mathematics (5733) | 37% | ~56 | 55 questions → |
How to register for the Praxis Core
Retake policy
You may retake a test after 28 days.
Score release
Unofficial scores appear at the end of Reading and Mathematics; official reports post on Tuesdays and Fridays and stay available online for 10 years. Four score recipients are free.
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Praxis Core FAQ
How many questions are on the Praxis Core?
The Praxis Core has 152 questions. Question types: Reading (5713): 56 selected-response questions on paired, long, short and brief passages and visual/quantitative information. Writing (5723): 40 selected-response questions (usage, sentence correction, revision in context, research skills) plus an argumentative essay and an informative/explanatory essay. Mathematics (5733): 56 selected-response and numeric-entry questions. Some questions on each test are unscored..
What is the passing score for the Praxis Core?
Praxis Core passing standard: Set by each state or licensing agency.
How much does the Praxis Core cost?
The Praxis Core registration fee is $90 per individual test; $150 for the combined test (5752). Check the official site for current fees before you register.
What is on the Praxis Core?
The Praxis Core covers Reading (5713) (about 37%), Writing (5723) (about 26%), Mathematics (5733) (about 37%).
Who administers the Praxis Core?
The Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (Reading, Writing, Math) is administered by ETS. Delivery: Computer-delivered at a test center or at home. Reading 85 minutes, Writing 100 minutes, Mathematics 90 minutes; the combined test (5752) covers all three. Math provides an on-screen four-function calculator.
Can you retake the Praxis Core?
You may retake a test after 28 days.
Is there a free Praxis Core practice test?
Yes. PrepBanq has 15 free Praxis Core practice tests with 150 exam-style questions in the real Praxis Core formats, and every answer is explained. No credit card is needed.
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