Foundations of Reading (090)

Note that an updated version of the Foundations of Reading test (test code 190) has been adopted by some states. For licensure purposes and application processes during the 2021–2022 academic year, Wisconsin will only accept the current version of the test as offered on this website (test code 090). That test will be available through August 21, 2022.

Format	Computer-based test (CBT); 100 multiple-choice questions, 2 written assignments
Time	4 hours and 15 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for CBT tutorial and nondisclosure agreement 4 hours testing time
Test Dates	By appointment, year round. Test appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Check seat availability .
Test Sites	CBT sites are located nationwide. Locate a test center .
Passing Score	Candidates applying for Wisconsin licensure on or after September 1, 2014, must achieve the Foundations of Reading Benchmark passing score of 240 or higher to pass the test.
Reference Materials Provided for this Test	None.
Test Fee	$139 Review payment information.
Score Reporting	View score report dates.
Testing Policies	When you register, you must agree to abide by all testing rules and policies. Read them now.
Prepare	View the preparation materials available for this test.

Tests may include test questions that are being evaluated for future administrations and that do not affect a candidate's score.

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