NESINCNew YorkLiteracy Specialist
NYSTCE Literacy (065) Passing Score & Exam Info
Complete exam information for the NYSTCE 065 including passing score requirements, exam format, time limits, and registration details.
Passing Score
520
Minimum score required to pass the NYSTCE 065
Exam Overview
91
Total Questions
195
Minutes
520
Passing Score
8
Content Areas
Content Areas & Weights
Foundations of Language and Literacy Development9%
Foundations of Literacy Instruction and Assessment15%
Role of the Literacy Professional7%
Reading & Writing: Foundational Skills13%
Text Complexity and Text Comprehension14%
Reading & Writing: Different Types of Text10%
Language and Vocabulary Development12%
Analysis, Synthesis, and Application20%
Additional Information
Test Format
Computer-based test (CBT)
Question Types
Selected response (multiple choice), Extended constructed response
Test Fee
$134
Retake Policy
Candidates must wait at least 30 days between attempts.