Praxis School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA 6990) Practice Test

The School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA) is a key exam used in the certification process for principals, superintendents, and other educational administrators. Because each state sets its own testing requirements, it’s important to review your state’s specific guidelines before registering for the SLLA.

Prepare for your Praxis SLLA 6990 exam with our comprehensive practice test questions, study tips, and expert-developed prep resources. At Prepsaret, we provide free practice tests, study guides, and flashcards to ensure future school leaders are equipped with the knowledge and confidence needed to succeed.

Praxis SLLA 6990 Test Format and Structure

The SLLA exam includes 120 selected-response questions and 4 constructed-response questions, all to be completed within a 4-hour testing window.

The selected-response section can feature several question formats, and the exam may include any mix of these types:

• Single-selection multiple-choice
• Selecting ALL correct answers from a list of choices
• Selecting the correct answer from a drop-down menu
• Clicking parts of a graphic such as a map or a chart
• Dragging and dropping answers into a targeted area on the screen

Basic Test Information

• Test Code: 6990
• Number of Questions: 120 selected-response + 4 constructed-response tasks
• Time Limit: 4 hours
• Test Format: Computer-delivered
• Question Types: Multiple-choice and constructed-response performance tasks

Scoring Information

The Praxis SLLA uses a combination of selected-response and constructed-response scoring. Most states require a minimum passing scaled score of 151, but passing score requirements vary by state.

• Selected-response items are scored automatically.
• Constructed-response items are scored by trained educational leadership professionals.
• Unofficial scores for the selected-response section are available immediately.
• Official score reports are typically released within 3–5 weeks, depending on constructed-response scoring timelines.

Exam Fee: $425
Registration: Create an ETS account and choose your test date, testing format (remote or in-person), and preferred location.

Praxis SLLA 6990 Exam Outline

The exam is aligned with the Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (PSEL) and the School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) standards. It is split into two main sections.

Section II: Constructed-Response Tasks (4 Tasks)

Each task presents a realistic leadership scenario requiring you to:

• Analyze problems
• Prioritize actions
• Apply leadership standards
• Propose research-based solutions

Constructed-response tasks are designed to evaluate how well you think, write, and lead in real-world school contexts.

Free Praxis SLLA 6990 Practice Test

Start your preparation with our free, full-length practice test designed to mirror the structure and difficulty of the real SLLA exam. Identify strengths, uncover areas for improvement, and gain familiarity with the question style.

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Additional Resources

Study Guide:

Master the PSEL leadership standards, test strategies, and every content category in our comprehensive Praxis SLLA 6990 Study Guide.

Flashcards:

Reinforce key leadership concepts, terminology, and frameworks with our easy-to-use Praxis SLLA Flashcards.

Online Course:

Deepen your preparation with video lessons, walkthroughs of sample constructed responses, practice quizzes, and expert strategy guides.

Why Choose Prepsaret?

At Prepsaret, we empower aspiring school leaders with the tools and resources needed to excel on the Praxis SLLA 6990. Our prep materials are:

• Developed by experienced school administrators and test-prep specialists
• Focused on real-world leadership scenarios and exam-aligned strategies
• Designed to simplify complex concepts for clear, confident understanding
• Packed with detailed explanations and performance task walkthroughs

Our mission is to help you feel prepared, confident, and ready to take the next step in your educational leadership career.