Pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. Section 59-26-30, the South Carolina State Board of Education (SBE) adopts nationally recognized educator assessments for certification purposes and establishes qualifying scores on each assessment. The list of required certification assessments is updated when new educator assessments are adopted. Prior versions of the required certification assessment document are available for reference:

• List of Required Assessments for the 2024-25 Academic Year
• List of Required Assessments for the 2023-24 Academic Year
• List of Required Assessments for the 2022-23 Academic Year
• List of Required Assessments for the 2021-22 Academic Year
• List of Required Assessments for the 2020-21 Academic Year
• List of Required Assessments for the 2019-20 Academic Year