WEST · test 101

NES Early Childhood Education (101)

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Exam details

Format: Computer-based test (CBT) and online-proctored test; 150 multiple-choice questions (west.nesinc.com)
Time: Computer-Based Testing 3 hours and 15 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for CBT tutorial and nondisclosure agreement 3 hours testing time Online Proctoring 3 hours and 15 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for tutorial and nondisclosure agreement 3… (west.nesinc.com)
Passing score: 220 Reference Materials Provided for this Test None (west.nesinc.com)
Fee: $119. (west.nesinc.com)

Details checked against official sources since 2026-11-09.

The program publishes 4 content areas with approximate weights (21%, 29%, 36%, 14%). See the official test framework.

State
Washington