Understanding the exact breakdown of the NYSTCE Safety Net English Language Arts CST test will help you know what to expect and how to most effectively prepare. The NYSTCE Safety Net English Language Arts CST has 90 multiple-choice questions and 1 essay questions. The exam will be broken down into the sections below:
| NYSTCE Safety Net English Language Arts CST Exam Blueprint | ||
|---|---|---|
| Domain Name | % | Number of Questions |
| Listening and Speaking | 14% | 13 |
| Writing | 22% | 20 |
| Reading | 14% | 13 |
| Fundamentals of Literature | 22% | 20 |
| Language and Literature | 18% | 16 |
| Fundamentals of Literature: | 10% | 9 |