GED® Cut Score Changes

GED® Testing Service Cut Scores for Passing the GED®

On January 26, 2016, GED® Testing Service (GEDTS) announced that they would be changing the cut score to pass the GED® Test from 150 to 145 effective March 1, 2016.

1. Where can I find the GED® cut scores?
   GED® Testing Service provides updated information on cut scores on the GED® Testing Center Cut Scores webpage. 
    
2. Does Wisconsin recognize the GED® cut scores from GED® Testing Center?
   Yes, Wisconsin recognizes the GED® Testing Center cut scores for all GED® tests.
    
3. What about GED® Option #2 Programs? 
   Please check with your local school district contact for your GED® Option #2 Program because these diplomas are issued by each individual school district.
    
4. How to get more information?
   Check with the chief examiner at your testing center or contact state administration at ged/hsedadmin@dpi.wi.gov.