Assessment Center

TeXes Exam
Teacher Certification Exam

Certifying teachers in the state of Texas.
  • The El Centro Assessment Center participates in the Texas Educator Certification Program through which the Texas Examinations of Educator Standards (TeXes) is among the many exams offered.

  • Practice tests, test center locations, and registration for the exam are available online.

  • The El Centro Assessment Center is open to everyone who is properly registered, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin.

  • Testing Staff are fully qualified, trained and certified to administer the test.

  • The Testing Center is adequately equipped with state of the art equipment.

  • Examinees must bring proper identification (i.e., admissions ticket, drivers license, passports, etc.) as defined by ETS.

  • Examinees must sign a Confidentiality Statement as required by ETS - this is provided by the Assessment Center.

The El Centro Assessment Center is an ETS Certified Test Administration Site.
  • CTAS Facility Administrator

  • 15 Internet-connected computers, which run the Windows Operating System and are no more than 3 years old

  • The ability to dedicate these resources to ETS testing only on 15-30 test dates per year, primarily Fridays and Saturdays

  • The ability to restrict other activities in the room during an estimated 6-hour test period

  • Verifying test registrations

  • Seating students at individual computers

  • Ensuring ETS testing software is working properly on each PC

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