Requirements/Mississippi
Physical Education Teacher in Mississippi.
One content test.
- Exams
- 1
- Passing
- 145
- Certificate
- Physical Education K-12
The exam you have to pass
In the order most candidates take them.
01
Praxis Physical Education: Content Knowledge5091
Pass145
What people get wrong
Each of these costs a candidate either money or a test date.
- Mississippi sets this test at 145 where Wisconsin requires 150 and Colorado 148.
Required, but not an exam
- A bachelor’s degree
- An approved educator preparation program, traditional or alternative
- Background check and application through the state certification office
Now go pass it.
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 examVerified 2026-08-04 against Mississippi DOE educator licensure and the ETS Praxis Mississippi requirements. Certification rules change by state board vote. Confirm with the state before you register for a test.