GED Test:

GED: The Florida GED tests you on Language Arts (Reading and Writing), Math, Science, and Social Studies.

GED Test:

A passing score on the Florida GED test is 145 points (45% correct) in each of the four subjects. You can check your score after you complete the test on your MyGED account with the GED testing service.

GED:

• In-person at a Testing Center: In Florida, there is no waiting period for your first two retakes. After taking a test subject three times, you’ll have to wait 60 days before retesting. There’s no limit to how many times you can test in a year.

No, the Florida GED test can only be taken at an official testing center.

You can find the nearest testing center to you using our list of authorized testing centers in Florida.

You must apply for an age waiver by filing a formal declaration of intent to terminate school enrollment pursuant to Section 1003.21(1)(c), Florida Statutes. Here is more information on underage testing.

GED: You must apply for disability accommodations through the GED Testing Service website.

To get a copy of your Florida GED transcript, you can request it through the GED Testing Service. Here is where you can request your transcript and diploma.

If you're like many Americans, you're probably wondering: How can I get my GED fast? Well, the good news is that earning your GED certificate is easier than you think. The sooner you start, the sooner you can meet your goals.

Take the steps one at a time.

1. Check Your Eligibility: Every state has its own GED test eligibility requirements. You can find Florida's requirements here.
2. Learn the Material: Study for the test. You can study on your own with a GED Florida study guide, in a local GED-prep classroom, or online.
3. Practice the Material: Establish a quiet study space. Focus your study with a guides or online classes. Check your learning with practice tests.
4. Register: When you're ready, schedule your test online.
5. Take the Test: On test day, bring a non-expired, government-issued photo ID. All personal items must remain outside of the testing area.

After you pass the test, the State of Florida will award you a GED certificate that will show you have achieved the same level of knowledge as a high school graduate. 

How long does it take to go through GED classes?

It varies by student, but here at GED Academy most students complete their coursework in about three months.

I didn't pass. How many times can you take the GED?

Some states have individual policies about retaking the test, but generally you can take the test about three times a year. Don't worry, you won't have to retake any subjects you passed previously.

What you should know:

• You should be familiar with math concepts, measurements, equations, and applying math concepts to solve real-life problems.
• You don’t have to memorize formulas. You will be given a formula sheet in the test center and on the screen during the test.
• Essential Education offers a free practice test for math that will help you assess your readiness for the test.
• GED Academy gives you all the math you need to study at one affordable price.

Yes, in Florida, you can test in English or Spanish and you can combine tests from different languages to earn your credential.

For Spanish-speaking learners, GED Academy and HiSET Academy provide mobile-friendly, online courses designed to fully align with test standards. These programs cover all test subjects with engaging, expert-designed lessons, helping you confidently prepare to take the exam in English or Spanish.

GED:

• In-person at a Testing Center: GED Testing Service waives its $20 testing fee, but there is a $12 test center fee. You will receive two discounted retakes for every GED test subject you purchase but don’t pass (moving to one discounted retake on 7/1/2025). You have 365 days after your full-price test to use these discounted retakes. This retake offer (1 full price:2 discount) repeats until you pass the test.

GED:

• In-person at a Testing Center: Yes, in Florida you can take all GED test subjects in one day, provided you find a testing center with available hours that can accommodate this.

• GED Cost at a Test Center: $38 per subject or $152 for all subjects.
• GED Cost Online: This state does not offer online testing.

Here is a list of Florida GED testing centers.

The GED Testing Service offers an official GED practice test for $7.99 per subject. Additionally, Essential Education provides a free GED practice test. You can choose to practice one subject, multiple subjects, or all subjects.

In Florida, you can earn a high school equivalency certificate by taking the GED test. Employers and 98% of colleges accept a GED certificate.

Yes, in fact, GED Academy is fully aligned with GED test standards and recognized by the GED Testing Service. That’s why over 4.5 million people have used these programs to earn their credentials. It's fast, easy, and simple.

No, you do not have to be a resident of Florida to take the GED. However, you must have a valid, government-issued ID and a Florida address upon registering.

You must be 18 years old to take the GED in Florida.

GED: 145 minimum per subject