Praxis Educational Leadership
Note: ETS (the official testing service) has replaced Praxis 5411 with the Praxis 5412 exam. Our Praxis 5411 prep program covers much of the content assessed in the new exam; however, please be aware that there are some differences.
This page provides access to all the key info you need as a Praxis Educational Leadership: Administration and Supervision ELAS (5412) test-taker, including 2025 exam dates, testing center locations, fees, registration info and prep resources.
You can view our free Praxis Educational Leadership 5411 Study Guide for a concise, bullet-pointed listing of exactly which topics appear on your exam. You can also take our free Praxis Educational Leadership 5411 Practice Test to see your current likelihood of passing and a breakdown of your individual strengths and weaknesses.
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| Praxis Educational Leadership Quick Facts | |
| Test Content: | Strategic Leadership; Instructional Leadership: Climate and Cultural Leadership; Ethical Leadership; Organizational Leadership; Community Engagement Leadership |
| Number of questions: | 120 selected-response questions |
| Time to complete: | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Passing score: | Varies by state |
Praxis Educational Leadership Overview
The Praxis Educational Leadership: Administration and Supervision (5412) is a test required by many states for credential candidates planning to work in administrative positions. It assesses the extent to which entry-level school leaders possess the skills needed for competent professional practice. It is a single, computer-delivered test that includes questions from six content domains.
The content categories are Strategic Leadership; Instructional Leadership: Climate & Cultural Leadership; Ethical Leadership; Organizational Leadership; and Community Engagement Leadership.
The test may contain several different types of questions including selected-response questions, clicking on part(s) of a graphic, selecting answers from a drop-down menu and dragging and dropping answer choices into targets on the screen.
2025 Praxis Educational Leadership Testing Costs*
Below is an overview of the 2025 Praxis Educational Leadership testing fees for computer-based testing.
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| Registration | $130 test registration fee |
| Change to test center or test date | Additional $40 fee |
| Phone registration | Additional $35 fee |
| Additional score reports | $50 per report |
2025 Praxis Educational Leadership Test Dates*
Computer-based testing for the Praxis Educational Leadership exam is available year-round based on the availability of the testing location. Alternatively, online-proctored testing is offered remotely.
| Praxis ELAS Test Dates | Results Release Dates |
|---|---|
| 6/30/25 - 7/26/25 | 8/8/25 |
| 8/4/25 - 8/30/25 | 9/12/25 |
| 9/1/25 - 9/27/25 | 10/10/25 |
| 10/6/25 - 11/1/25 | 11/14/25 |
| 11/3/25 - 11/22/25 | 12/5/25 |
| 12/1/25 - 12/27/25 | 1/9/26 |
| 12/29/25 - 1/31/26 | 2/13/26 |
| 2/2/26 - 2/21/26 | 3/6/26 |
| 3/2/26 - 3/28/26 | 4/10/26 |
| 3/30/26 - 4/25/26 | 5/8/26 |
| 5/4/26 - 5/30/26 | 6/12/26 |
| 6/1/26 - 6/27/26 | 7/10/26 |
| 6/29/26 - 7/25/26 | 8/7/26 |
| 8/3/26 - 8/29/26 | 9/11/26 |
*This information is subject to change. All test-takers should visit the official Praxis website at https://www.ets.org/praxis to confirm fees, registration, and testing requirements before enrolling.
Free Tools to Help You Get Started
Not sure how you’ll perform on the exam? Start by viewing our free Praxis Educational Leadership Study Guide to get a concise overview of exactly what subject matter will appear on your exam. Then take our free, full-length Praxis Educational Leadership Practice Test with diagnostics to see your overall likelihood of passing and identify any areas in which you may need to improve.
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