The TExES Science of Teaching Reading (STR) (293) Test is designed to ensure that Pre-K-6 candidates possess the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective reading instruction.
The written exam covers 4 domains: Reading Pedagogy, Reading Development: Foundational Skills, Reading Development: Comprehension, and Analysis and Response – Written Response.
The TExES STR exam is currently available year-round by appointment in computer-based format at testing centers in Texas as well as nationwide.
2025 TExES STR Testing Costs*
Below is an overview of the 2025 TExES STR testing fees for computer-based testing.
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Service |
Fees |
|
Registration for TExES STR |
$136.00 |
2025 TExES STR Test Dates*
Computer-based testing for the TExES STR exam is available year-round based on the availability of the testing location.
|
TExES STR - Multiple Choice |
Results Release Dates |
|
1/6/25 – 1/19/25 |
1/31/25 |
|
1/20/25 – 2/2/25 |
2/14/25 |
|
2/3/25 – 2/16/25 |
2/28/25 |
|
2/17/25 – 3/2/25 |
3/14/25 |
|
3/3/25 – 3/16/25 |
3/28/25 |
|
3/17/25 – 3/30/25 |
4/11/25 |
|
3/31/25 – 4/13/25 |
4/25/25 |
|
4/14/25 – 4/27/25 |
5/9/25 |
|
4/28/25 – 5/11/25 |
5/23/25 |
|
5/12/25 – 5/25/25 |
6/6/25 |
|
5/26/25 – 6/8/25 |
6/24/25 |
|
6/9/25 – 6/22/25 |
7/8/25 |
|
6/23/25 – 7/6/25 |
7/18/25 |
|
7/7/25 – 7/20/25 |
8/1/25 |
|
7/21/25 – 8/3/25 |
8/15/25 |
|
8/4/25 – 8/17/25 |
8/29/25 |
|
8/18/25 – 8/31/25 |
9/12/25 |
|
9/1/25 – 9/14/25 |
9/26/25 |
|
9/15/25 – 9/28/25 |
10/10/25 |
|
9/29/25 – 10/12/25 |
10/24/25 |
|
10/13/25 – 10/26/25 |
11/7/25 |
|
10/27/25 – 11/9/25 |
11/21/25 |
|
11/10/25 – 11/23/25 |
12/5/25 |
|
11/24/25 – 12/7/25 |
12/19/25 |
*This information is subject to change. All test-takers should visit the official TExES website at https://www.tx.nesinc.com/ to confirm fees, registration, and testing requirements before enrolling.
