By State / North Dakota

High-stakes exams in North Dakota.

These North Dakota exams are state-specific. The content, administrator, and passing score differ from other states. Built To Pass doesn’t teach the content; it teaches the strategy layer that works on any of them.

Teaching

Which of these do I actually need?

Pick the teaching job you want and see the exact exams North Dakota requires for it, with the passing score for each and the mistakes candidates make on the way.

Elementary Teacher3exams
High School Math Teacher3exams
Physical Education Teacher1exam
Special Education Teacher1exam

Teacher certification in North Dakota

North Dakota uses Praxis Subject Assessments (Praxis II). Its exams include:

Praxis Subject Assessments (Praxis II): overviewPraxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5001)Praxis Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (5018)Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching K-6 (5622)Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12 (5624)Praxis Mathematics (5165)Praxis Middle School Mathematics (5164)Praxis English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038)Praxis General Science (5436)Praxis Social Studies (5581)Praxis Special Education: Core Knowledge and Applications (5354)Praxis Teaching Reading: Elementary (5205)Praxis Biology (5236)

Beyond the classroom

Licensure & entrance exams in North Dakota

Real estate, insurance, nursing, the trades and more. Every one of these is state-specific, and the same strategy layer works on all of them.

North Dakota Bar Exam / MBENorth Dakota Life & Health Insurance LicenseNorth Dakota Property & Casualty Insurance LicenseNorth Dakota Real Estate Salesperson LicenseNorth Dakota Real Estate Broker LicenseNorth Dakota Real Estate AppraiserNorth Dakota Home Inspector LicenseNorth Dakota Journeyman ElectricianNorth Dakota Master ElectricianNorth Dakota Plumbing LicenseNorth Dakota HVAC LicenseNorth Dakota General Contractor LicenseNorth Dakota Cosmetology LicenseNorth Dakota Barber LicenseNorth Dakota Law Enforcement EntranceNorth Dakota Firefighter EntranceNorth Dakota Civil Service ExamNorth Dakota Food Handler CardNorth Dakota Notary PublicNorth Dakota Alcohol Server (TIPS / state)

Paraprofessional in North Dakota

North Dakota accepted ParaPro scores through August 31, 2026, so ParaPathways is the one to prepare for. Passing is 332 on Reading and Writing and 334 on Mathematics.

ParaPathways (5757)

School-district HR in North Dakota

There is no separate North Dakota exam just for school HR directors. The national, school-specific HR certification is:

pHCLE: school HR / human capital certification (AASPA)
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