Texas Education Agency
Certificate of High School Equivalency
DANYEL D. BROWN
has demonstrated satisfactory performance
on the High School Equivalency Tests
that meets standards prescribed
by the Texas Education Agency
Issued: July 13, 2023
Certificate Number: 4951463
Commissioner of Education
STATE OF TEXAS
OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY
Name: DANYEL D. BROWN
Date Of Birth: September 26, 1985
File ID: ***-**-8423
OFFICIAL GED® TEST SCORES
Standard Percentile Test
Test Subject Score Rank Form Test Date
Language Arts, Writing 470 38 IG July 13, 2023
Social Studies 500 50 IG July 13, 2023
Science 480 42 IG July 13, 2023
Language Arts, Reading 480 42 IG July 13, 2023
Mathematics 420 21 IG July 13, 2023
Total Standard Score: 2350
Average Standard Score: 470
Test Results: Pass
This individual has been awarded an Official Certificate of High School Equivalency.
_________________________
Commissioner of Education
Issued: July 13, 2023
Test Format: English
Certificate Number: 4951463
The authenticity of this certificate can be verified online at www.txchse.com.
Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency
Authority
Only the Texas Education Agency (TEA) is authorized to issue a Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency (TxCHSE) in Texas.
Tests must be taken in person at a TEA-approved testing center under Texas Education Code §7.111 and Texas Administrative Code
§§89.41-47.
Official Certificates, Transcripts, and Verifications
All record verifications and Certificate/Transcript purchases must be made using the automated system on the Texas Certificate of
High School Equivalency (TxCHSE) Information page located at www.txchse.com. This process allows an individual to search for
records on-line, verify authenticity and purchase a downloadable PDF of the certificate. TEA will no longer mail (via US Postal
Service), email, or fax duplicate certificates/transcripts.
Certificate of High School Equivalency Test Providers
The State Board of Education currently contracts with GED Testing Service (GEDTS) to provide high school equivalency
assessments. Texas issues a Certificate of High School Equivalency when an individual meets the minimum score requirements
based on the assessment.
As of September 1, 2019, Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) no longer administers the TASC test in Texas. Certificates earned by
passing the TASC test prior to that date will remain valid.
As of September 1, 2021, Educational Testing Service (ETS) no longer administers the HiSET exam in Texas. Certificates earned by
passing the HiSET test prior to that date will remain valid.
Test Score Requirements - Current
• GED General Educational Development Test by GEDTS
Scores range from 100 to 200. A passing score requires a minimum of 145 on each of the four exams.
Test Score Requirements - Historical
• HiSET Exam by ETS 2017-2021 Scores ranged from 1 to 20. A passing score required a minimum of 8 on each of the five
exams, a combined score of 45, and a minimum score of 2 on the Language Arts-Writing essay.
• TASC Test by DRC 2017-2019 Scores ranged from 300 to 800. A passing score required a minimum of 500 on each of the
five exams and a minimum of 2 out of 8 points on the Writing essay.
• GED 2002-2013 2002 series scores ranged from 200 to 800. A passing score required a minimum of 410 on each of the five
exams and a total score of 2250 (450 average).
• GED 1997-2001 A passing score required a minimum of 40 on each of the five tests and an average of 45 (225 total).
• GED 1959-1996 A passing score required a minimum of 40 on each of the five tests or an average of 45 (225 total).
• GED 1942-1958 A passing score required a minimum of 35 on each of the five tests.
