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NES Music (504)

Music is a National Evaluation Series™ (NES®) test. This is the official test to fulfill the content knowledge requirement for candidates seeking an endorsement to a Washington teaching certificate.

Format Computer-based test (CBT); 150 multiple-choice questions
Time 3 hours and 15 minutes total appointment time
  • 15 minutes for CBT tutorial and nondisclosure agreement
  • 3 hours testing time
Test Dates By appointment, year round. Test appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Check seat availability Link opens in a new window..
Test Sites CBT sites are located in Washington State and nationwide. Locate a test center Link opens in a new window..
Passing Score 220
Reference Materials Provided for this Test None.
Test Fee $95. Review payment information.
Score Reporting Your test results are provided immediately after testing; your score report is released within two weeks of testing.
Testing Policies When you register, you must agree to abide by all testing rules and policies. Read them now.
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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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