Pass Rates on Minnesota Licensing Tests

The Higher Education Act, Title II, Section 207 (1988) requires all institutions that prepare teachers to report pass rates on state licensing tests.

The pass rates for St. Olaf College teacher education candidates and the pass rates for all the candidates in Minnesota for 2007-2008 are listed below: 

Praxis Test

St. Olaf College Candidates
Minnesota Statewide Candidates'
Statewide Passing Rates
Number Taking Assessment
Number Passing Assessment
Institutional Pass Rate
PPST Reading
55
54
98%
98%
PPST Writing
56
55
98%
98%
PPST Math
53
51
96%
98%
Professional Knowledge
58
58
100%
98%
Academic Content Areas
78
78
100%
98%