School Counseling – District Of Columbia

School Counselor

The District of Columbia requires that applicants for this licensure have

• A master’s degree in school counseling from an accredited institution
• A score of 156 or higher on Praxis II Test #5421 “Professional School Counselor.”  Educational Testing Service (ETS) administers the Praxis test; please use Reporting Code R7065
• Professional SC Exam (prek-12) Old score is 156; New Exam name is SC (5422); New score is 159 as of 9/1/23

For more information:

https://sboe.dc.gov/