Praxis 5362
ESOL: English to Speakers of Other Languages
Maryland Passing Score
155
MSDE Score Code
7403
Retake Wait
28 days
Score Valid
10 years
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Maryland passing score for Praxis 5362?
The Maryland passing score for the Praxis 5362 (ESOL: English to Speakers of Other Languages) is 155. This is set by MSDE and differs from other states. Always verify current requirements at msde.maryland.gov.
What is the MSDE score recipient code for Maryland?
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) score recipient code is 7403. Select this code at every Praxis registration to have your scores sent directly to MSDE for licensure processing.
How long do I have to wait to retake the Praxis 5362?
Maryland requires a 28-day wait between Praxis 5362 attempts. This wait applies regardless of your score. Plan your test dates accordingly.
How many questions are on the Praxis 5362?
The Praxis 5362 contains 120 selected-response questions plus 2 constructed-response items (for PLT exams). You have 2 hours to complete the exam.
What domains does the Praxis 5362 cover?
The Praxis 5362 covers content knowledge specific to ESOL: English to Speakers of Other Languages. See the official ETS test framework for the complete domain breakdown.
How long are Praxis 5362 scores valid in Maryland?
Praxis scores are valid for 10 years from the test date in Maryland. Scores do not expire for the purposes of Maryland teacher certification within this window.
Can I use a calculator on the Praxis 5362?
No on-screen calculator is provided for the Praxis 5362.
Does PraxisPass tell me when I'm ready to book the Praxis 5362?
Yes. PraxisPass is the only platform that tells you exactly when to book your exam. When your Pass Probability Score (PPS) for the 5362 reaches 90%, sustained over 7 consecutive days with 2 passing mock exams, PraxisPass declares you ready and prompts you to schedule.
Is PraxisPass free to use for the Praxis 5362?
PraxisPass offers a permanent free tier that includes your Exam Readiness Score diagnostic, Pass Probability Score baseline, and your first complete 25-minute study mission for the 5362. The Individual plan at $19/month unlocks unlimited study sessions across all 50+ Maryland Praxis exams.