Student Services - Placement Testing - GED

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GED Test: Wednesdays Only 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
18 Seats Available on Walk-In Basis
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT LEAST 1 DAY IN ADVANCE OF TESTING
$65.00 Test Battery $10.00 per Re-Test

 English

 Spanish

Writing Skills - 2 Hours
50 Questions plus Essay

Redaccion - 2 Hours 5 minutes
50 Questions and an Essay

Social Studies - 1 Hour 10 minutes
50 Questions

Estudios Sociales - 1 Hour 15 minutes
50 Questions

Science - 1 Hour 20 minutes
50 Questions

Ciencias - 1 Hour 25 minutes
50 Questions

Language Arts Reading 1 Hour 5 minutes
40 Questions

Lenguage Lectura – 1 Hour 10 minutes
40 Questions

Math – Part 1 With Calculator 45 minutes
Part 2 No Calculator 45 minutes
25 Questions each

Matematicas – Part 1 Calculator 50 minutes
Part 2 No Calculator 50 minutes
25 Questions each

To Begin Testing:

If you are 18 years of age or older you will need
Two forms of identification:

  1. A current state issued I.D. with photo and one other form of acceptable I.D. (See list below)
  2. Must not be attending high school or be currently home schooled.
    If you are 16 or 17 years of age you will need

If you are 16 or 17 years of age you will need
Three forms of identification:

  1. State issued I.D. with photo
  2. Birth Certificate
  3. And any one of the acceptable documents listed on the bottom of this sheet. 
  4.  Notarized letter from parent or guardian giving permission to test.
  5. Formal withdraw from last school of attendance, if home schooled please see GED examiner. 
     

General Information

  1. You must be 16 years of age or older
  2. Applicants can retest three times per subject in a year. (Initial test counted in the first year.) 
  3. For applicants starting after January 01, 2002 retesting and completion time is unlimited.
  4. Test results will be mailed and normally arrive approximately in 2.5 - 3 weeks.
  5. Passing scores require a total of 2250
    i. Average score of 450 and
    ii. Minimum of 410

    All three requirements must be met in order to receive the GED diploma.
Acceptable IDs  
   
Current Drivers License Other Forms of government issued ID
(Must show: Name, Birth date, Signature and photo)
Certified Copy of Birth Certificate  
Social Security Card  
Valid Passport Unacceptable ID listed below
Military ID  
Current College ID Practice Test Website: www.GEDpractice.com

Attention!

Outdated identification or identification suspected of being forged will not be accepted.Identification suspected of being forged will be reported to the authorities.

When a GED examiner has reasonable doubts concerning the validity of a candidate’s identification, they have the right to question that candidate and to withhold the candidates admission and testing until such time as any questions have been answered and doubts resolved.

UNACCEPTABLE IDENTIFICATION

  • Credit cards (with photo, may be used as secondary ID)
  • Bank cards (with photo, may be used as secondary ID)
  • Letters from foreign government consulates
  • Check cashing ID cards
  • High school student ID (with photo, may be used as secondary ID)
  • Workplace ID (with photo, may be used as secondary ID)
  • Tourist cards
  • Costco/Sams Club cards
  • Library cards
  • Insurance cards



 
 Last Updated: 10/19/07