What is an HSE test?
High school equivalency (HSE) exams are designed for out-of-school youth and adults without a high school diploma. HSE exams have eligibility requirements. Like taking a driving test, you must meet these eligibility requirements before you can test.
What does HiSET test stand for?
High School Equivalency Test
The High School Equivalency Test (HISET) exam is the new alternative to the GED test, it can help you achieve the important state-issued high school equivalency credential.
What score do you need to pass the HiSET?
Most states use the HiSET ® passing criteria which means to pass the HiSET exam, you need to: Score at least 8 out of 20 on each of the five subtests. Score at least 2 out of 6 on the essay. Achieve a total scaled score on all five HiSET subtests of at least 45 out of 100.
What type of math is on the HiSET?
You will also be tested on four knowledge categories: Algebraic Concepts; Numbers and Operations on Numbers; Data Analysis, Probability, and Statistics; and Measurement and Geometry. Algebra and Geometry are the highest level subjects you can expect to find on the Mathematics subsection.
What is a good HiSET score?
HiSET scores are reported on a 1–20 score scale in 1-point increments. ETS has set a national passing score of 8 for each of the five subtests and a combined score of 45 to pass the HiSET exam.
Are You taking your HS&E test on or after 4 October 2021?
If you are taking your HS&E test on or after 4 October 2021, you will need to ensure that you have read and understood the new ID policy. You can familiarise yourself with the new policy here. Learn about the Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test
How can the HiSET ® Exam Help you get Your HSE credential?
How can the HiSET ® exam help you get your HSE credential? The HiSET ® exam is one of three tests U.S. states and territories use to measure high school equivalency skills. The General Educational Development (GED ®) and the Test Assessing Secondary Completion ® (TASC ™) are the other options.
What is a high school equivalency (HSE) credential?
What is a High School Equivalency (HSE) Credential? In the United States and its territories, adults who left high school before graduation have another way to secure a high school equivalency credential. What does that mean? It means that, through testing, you can demonstrate you have the same skills and knowledge as a high school graduate.
Where can I get a HS&E test?
HS&E tests are available at Pearson Professional Centres in England and Wales. HS&E tests will be available at Pearson centres in Scotland from 6th April. Due to social distancing measures the centres cannot run at full capacity, so you may experience longer wait times than usual.