{"id":22168,"date":"2016-04-07T20:05:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T20:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/?page_id=22168"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:44:39","slug":"florida-educational-leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/ftce\/florida-educational-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"FTCE Florida Educational Leadership (FELE) (084) Practice Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FTCE Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE) is administered by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) to assess prospective educational leaders in the state of Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Click \u201cStart Test\u201d above to take a free FTCE FELE practice test, and check out our premium-quality FTCE FELE test prep resources by clicking the links below!<\/p>\n<div class=\"buttonlinks\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/ftce\/florida-educational-leadership.htm\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Guide Button', 'Guide Click', 'FTCEFELE Guide Click']);\">FELE 3.0 Study Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/ftce\/fele.htm\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Flashcard Button', 'Flashcard Button Click', 'FTCEFELE Flashcard Click']);\">FELE 3.0 Flashcards<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/ftce\/\">Other FTCE Tests<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Exam_Outline\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Exam Outline<\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"FELE_3_0\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>FELE 3.0<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size: 85%; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-top: -1.2em\"><em>(Effective through 12\/31\/2025)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Florida Educational Leadership Examination 3.0 is split into three subtests, all of which must be taken and passed in order to pass the full FELE exam. Overall, you will have 6.5 hours to complete all 140 multiple-choice questions and one essay.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_1_Leadership_for_Student_Learning\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 1: Leadership for Student Learning<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains 50 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 2 hours. The questions are grouped evenly into four knowledge-based competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Effective facilitation of positive achievement results aligned with student learning goals and state accountability measures (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective prioritization of student learning through leadership actions that build and support a learning organization (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective development and implementation of an instructional framework that aligns school curriculum with state standards, effective instructional strategies, student learning needs, and assessments (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective structuring and monitoring of a school environment that improves learning for all student populations (25%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_2_Organizational_Development\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 2: Organizational Development<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains 50 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 2 hours. The questions are grouped into four knowledge-based competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Effective recruitment and induction practices to develop a high-performing, diverse faculty and staff (17%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective practices for the development and retention of high-performing, diverse faculty and staff (33%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective practices that cultivate, support, and develop leaders within the organization (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Personal and professional behavior consistent with quality practices in education and community leadership (25%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_3_Systems_Leadership\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 3: Systems Leadership<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains 40 multiple-choice questions and one essay assignment, and you will be given a time limit of 2.5 hours. The multiple-choice questions are grouped evenly into four knowledge-based competencies:\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Effective decision-making processes that are based on research, best practices, and leadership theory (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective organizational theory, research, and management practices related to school operations (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective utilization of resources and fiscal management practices that maximize a safe and effective learning environment (25%)<\/li>\n<li>School legal practices and applications that assure a safe and effective learning environment (25%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the essay portion, you will be tested on your knowledge of effective communication practices that accomplish school and system-wide goals.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"FELE_4_0\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>FELE 4.0<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size: 85%; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-top: -1.2em\"><em>(Effective as of 1\/01\/2026)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Florida Educational Leadership Examination 4.0 is split into four subtests, all of which must be taken and passed in order to pass the full FELE exam. Overall, you will have about 5 hours to complete all 100 multiple-choice questions and two writing assignments.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_1_Foundational_Policies_Practices_of_School_Leadership\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 1: Foundational Policies &#038; Practices of School Leadership<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains 50 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 1.5 hours. The questions are grouped evenly into four knowledge-based competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and best practices that promote a safe and effective learning environment (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective organizational theory, research, and management practices related to school operations (30%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective utilization of resources and fiscal management practices that maximize a safe and effective learning environment (25%)<\/li>\n<li>Effective data-driven decision-making processes based on research, best practices, and leadership theory (20%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_2_Leadership_Practices_for_Student_Learning\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 2: Leadership Practices for Student Learning<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains 50 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 1.5 hours. The questions are grouped into five knowledge-based competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitation of student achievement results aligned with student learning goals and state accountability measures (20%)<\/li>\n<li>Prioritization of student learning through leadership actions that build and support a learning organization focused on student success improvement (20%)<\/li>\n<li>Development and implementation of an instructional framework that aligns school curricula with state standards (20%)<\/li>\n<li>Structuring and monitoring of a school environment that improves learning for all student populations (20%)<\/li>\n<li>Recruitment, induction, and retention practices to develop a high-performing faculty and staff (20%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_3_Leadership_Development\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 3: Leadership Development<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains one written performance assignment, and you will be given a time limit of 1 hour and 15 minutes. You&#8217;ll be asked to write an original response that directly responds to the assignment in 300-600 words.<\/p>\n<p>The point of this writing assignment is to test your ability to demonstrate leadership development skills that cultivate emerging school leaders to promote student academic success and well-being.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em\"><span id=\"Subtest_4_Leadership_Communication\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Subtest 4: Leadership Communication<\/h4>\n<p>This subtest contains one written performance assignment, and you will be given a time limit of 1 hour. You&#8217;ll be asked to write an original response that directly responds to the assignment in 200-400 words.<\/p>\n<p>The point of this writing assignment is to test your ability to utilize multiple means of reciprocal communication focusing on collaboration to promote greater stakeholder engagement around student academic performance and well-being.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sg-box-title\">Check Out Mometrix's FTCE FELE 3.0 Study Guide<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Get practice questions, video tutorials, and detailed study lessons<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"sg-box-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/ftce\/florida-educational-leadership.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Your Study Guide<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/ftce\/florida-educational-leadership.htm\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ftcefele.jpg\" alt=\" Study Guide\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Registration\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Registration<\/h2>\n<p>For FTCE FELE registration, you must first create an FTCE\/FELE account. After your account has been created, log in and select the FTCE FELE exam. From there, you can register for the exam, pay the $215 testing fee, and schedule your testing appointment. You may take all subtests in one sitting, or schedule separate appointments per subtest.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Test_Day\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Test Day<\/h2>\n<p>On test day, you should arrive at the testing center 15-30 minutes earlier than the scheduled testing appointment. Once you arrive, you will be asked to sign in and provide two valid forms of government-issued ID. Your photograph will then be taken, and a biometric scan of your palm vein will be taken for identification and security purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Before the test begins, you will be asked to place all personal items (cell phone, wallet, bags, keys, food items, etc.) in a locker outside the testing room, or you may be asked to leave them in your car.<\/p>\n<p>When you enter the testing room, you will be given a scientific calculator, and the proctor will provide testing instructions. Once the test begins, you will be allowed to take breaks. However, the timer will not be stopped during your break, so use your break time carefully.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"How_the_Exam_is_Scored\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>How the Exam is Scored<\/h2>\n<p>Your FELE score is determined by taking your raw score, which is the number of questions you answered correctly, and converting it to a scaled score. To pass, you will need to get a minimum scaled score of 200 on each subtest for the multiple-choice sections. For the essays, you will bed to score at least 6 out of 8 points (each essay is scored from 1 to 4 points).<\/p>\n<p>You will receive your official score report within four weeks after testing.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sg-box-title\">Check out Mometrix's FTCE FELE 3.0 Flashcards<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Get complex  subjects broken down into easily understandable concepts<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"sg-box-button blue-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/ftce\/fele.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Your Flashcards<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/ftce\/fele.htm\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"238\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ftcefeleflash.jpg\" alt=\" Flashcards\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"FAQS\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>FAQS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-list\">\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How many questions are on the FTCE FELE 4.0 test?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>There are 100 multiple-choice questions and two writing assignments on the test.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How long is the FTCE FELE 4.0 test?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>The overall time limit for this test is about 5 hours.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">What is the passing score for the FTCE FELE 4.0 test?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum scaled score of 200 on each multiple-choice section and a total score of 6 out of 8 for the writing assignments.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How much does the FTCE FELE 4.0 test cost?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>The testing fee is $215 for all four subtests.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" class=\"author-bio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"author-image\" height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"Headshot of Mometrix associate Eric Richter.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Eric-Richter-scaled.webp\"><div class=\"author-text\"><p class=\"author-name\">By <span itemprop=\"name\">Eric Richter<\/span><\/p><div class=\"author-desc\"><p>Eric is the Product Development Manager responsible for developing and updating the Mometrix Teacher Certification and K-12 products. 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