TExES · test 236
Science 7–12 (236)
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At a glance
Exam details
- Format
- Computer-administered test (CAT) with 140 selected-response questions (tx.nesinc.com)
- Time
- 5 hours total appointment time 15 minutes for CAT tutorial and compliance agreement 4 hours and 45 minutes testing time (tx.nesinc.com)
- Passing score
- 240 Reference Materials Provided A Periodic Table, Definitions and Physical Constants page, and on-screen scientific calculator are provided with your exam. These materials are provided on-screen as part of your exam. (tx.nesinc.com)
- Fee
- $116 (tx.nesinc.com)
Details checked against official sources since 2026-11-09.
What it covers
The program publishes 10 content areas with approximate weights (10%, 20%, 20%, 8%, 8%, 8%, 6%, 9%, 6%, 5%). See the official test framework.
Where it's used
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| Texas |