High School Math Teacher in Georgia.

Content, literacy and ethics.

Exams
3
Passing scores
220 · 77
Certificate
Mathematics (6-12)

The exams you have to pass

In the order most candidates take them.

01

GACE Mathematics (6-12)711

Pass220
02

GACE Fundamentals of the Science of Reading350

The literacy assessment for middle, secondary and P-12 fields.

Pass220
03

GACE Ethics for Teachers351

Scored out of 100, not on the 220 GACE content scale.

Pass77

What people get wrong

Each of these costs a candidate either money or a test date.

  • Secondary fields take Fundamentals of the Science of Reading (350). Mathematics is named in the rule.

Required, but not an exam

  • A bachelor’s degree
  • A GaPSC-approved or GaPSC-accepted educator preparation program, including GaTAPP
  • Georgia certification application through MyPSC

Now go pass them.

Knowing the list is the easy part. Built To Pass teaches the strategy layer that works on any of these, aimed at the domains where you are actually losing points.

Start with your exam

Verified 2026-08-04 against GaPSC Rule 505-2-.26, Certification and Licensure Assessments (effective 1 July 2025). Certification rules change by state board vote. Confirm with the state before you register for a test.