High School Equivalency Tests (GED)
ºÃÀ³ÎÛÓ°Ôº operates as an official Pennsylvania GED Testing Center for residents in Delaware and Chester Counties.
The GED testing consists of five separate tests: Language Arts Reading and Writing; Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Candidates who successfully pass the GED test will earn a Commonwealth Secondary School Diploma.
For candidates interested in preparing themselves before taking the standardized exam.Ìý
More information about these classes are available below:
Delaware County Literacy Council
2217 Providence Avenue
Chester, PA 19013
Phone:
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Exam Info
- The GED exam is aÌýcomputer based high school equivalency exam that is proctoredÌýin our Pearson Vue Test Center.Ìý
- The exam is four sections: Language Arts, Science, Mathematics and Social Studies.Ìý
- Must be 18 years old. 16-17 year olds must contact GED for special registration information.Ìý
- Exam cost is $36.00 per module.
- A Pennsylvania identification will be needed forÌýtesting. Out of state residents please check the GED websiteÌýfor valid identification requirements.Ìý
- Candidates can access GED information, study materialsÌýand registration information atÌý.
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A valid Government Issued ID is required in order to take an exam.
Registration for the Exam
Registration is online throughÌý.ÌýPlease note: You must be at least 16 years old to sign up for MyGEDâ„¢. Cost of test: Total test $144. Payment is made online.ÌýYou may schedule for one or more tests at a time. The cost per subject is $36.ÌýSign up online through any computer, tablet or smartphone.
- This is where you can:
- Schedule a Test
- Access study materials
- Read about testing requirements
ScheduleÌýfor the Exam
- Go to
- Purchase the appropriate test voucher(s) and schedule your test.
- The only way to schedule a test is by going to
- Watch tutorials so you know what to expect
- Get tips on what to do and bring
On the ExamÌýDay
- Test candidates are required to show proof of Pennsylvania residency since diplomas are issued through the State Department of Education.
Generally, a PA driver's license or other PA state issued ID containing a photo, signature and address is acceptable - Calculators are built in to the examinations, however, test candidates are permitted to bring their own TI 30XS calculator.
No other calculators are permitted. - Test candidates are permitted to leave the testing room only during a scheduled break.
Checking your scores
- Results are posted on your MyGED account within a few days.
- Once you pass all 4 test subjects, go to
- Download the transcript order form
- Complete and send it in with the required fee.