Paraprofessional Exam

Paraprofessional educators generally assist teachers in the classroom, supervise students outside of the classroom, or provide administrative support for teaching.

About the exam:

The ParaPro Assessment is for candidates who have fewer than 60 credit hours of course-work and want to work in Special Education or Title I schools in Missouri. The Paraprofessional test covers reading, writing and mathematics.

The Paraprofessional test is an computer-based exam, there are 90 questions and the total appointment time is 2 hours and 30 minutes. 

Cost:

The exam and proctoring fee is $75.00. Fee is payable online and due at the time of the appointment.

Registration and Scheduling:

Candidates are to fill out the ParaPro Registration Form on the Testing Center's webpage. Appointments are available weekly.  Please contact us at testctr@mst.edu for special appointment requests. 

Requesting Accommodations:

Candidates can request reasonable accommodations for the ParaPro Assessment exam. Please visit ParaPro Testing Accommodations website page for more information.