Check FELE Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE) Subtest 1: Foundational Policies & Practices of School Leadership passing requirements, question formats, testing time and scoring information, with links to publisher sources.

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FELE Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE) Subtest 1: Foundational Policies & Practices of School Leadership: Exam Info

Exam facts

Exam
FELE Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE) Subtest 1: Foundational Policies & Practices of School Leadership
State / jurisdiction
Florida
Credential area
School principal
Delivery
Computer-based test (CBT)
Questions
approximately 50 multiple-choice questions
Testing time
90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes)
Passing score
200

Content and scoring

  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and best practices that promote a safe and effective learning environment: approximately 25%
  • Knowledge of effective utilization of resources and fiscal management practices that maximize a safe and effective learning environment: approximately 25%
  • Knowledge of effective organizational theory, research, and management practices related to school operations that maximize a safe and effective learning environment: approximately 30%
  • Knowledge of effective data-driven decision-making processes based on research, best practices, and leadership theory to support the vision, mission, and improvement priorities of schools: approximately 20%

The published passing score is 200. A practice percentage on a TeacherPreps diagnostic is not a scaled exam score.

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Checked November 7, 2026. Content areas and weights come from the exam framework; administrative details come from the publisher test pages.

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