FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is the registration process to enroll in an adult education program?
A. Individuals interested in a program must complete both the state required forms and a pre-assessment.

Q. How many tests are required to obtain a GED?
A.  There are 4 subject area tests.  Each test requires a passing score of 145.
Mathematical Reasoning (120 Minutes)
Reasoning through Language Arts (155 Minutes)
Social Studies (75 Minutes) 
Science (95 Minutes)

Q. How much does it cost?
A. $36 per test and $10 for each retake  (Note:  If you attend classes or participate in our distance learning program, you will receive a voucher that will cover the cost of the tests.)

Q. How long does it take to obtain a GED?
A. It all depends on the individual.

Q. How do I prepare for the GED tests?
A. Students may study online in an account created in Essential Education during registration. Students may also check out subject area books/resources available at the office. We have an instructor available during regular office hours to assist students with individual tutoring as needed. 

Monday/Wednesday:  8:00 - 5:00
Tuesday/Thursday:  8:00 - 6:00

Call the office with any additional questions. (434) 432-7243