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Teaching License: Science, Chemistry Emphasis, Grades 9-12

State Meets Licensure Requirements License Title Board/Agency Contact Last Reviewed
Alabama No Professional Educator Certificate, Chemistry (6-12) Alabama State Department of Education May 6, 2024
Alaska No Initial Teacher Certificate, Chemistry (Varies) Alaska Department of Education & Early Development May 6, 2024
American Samoa N/A None found American Samoa Department of Education May 6, 2024
Arizona No Standard Professional Certificate, Chemistry (Varies) Arizona Department of Education May 6, 2024
Arkansas No Provisional (for up to 3 years if exams/courses not completed) or Standard License, Chemistry (7-12) Arkansas Department of Education May 6, 2024
California No Preliminary Credential, Science: Chemistry (P-12) California Commission on Teacher Credentialing May 6, 2024
Colorado N/A None found Colorado Department of Education May 6, 2024
Connecticut No Initial Educator Certificate, Chemistry (7-12) Connecticut State Department of Education May 6, 2024
Delaware No Initial License, Secondary Science Teacher - Chemistry Standard Certificate (9-12) Delaware Department of Education May 6, 2024
District of Columbia No Standard Teacher Credential, Chemistry (7-12) District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education May 6, 2024
Federated States of Micronesia N/A None found The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Teacher Certification Program May 6, 2024
Florida No Temporary Certificate (for 3 years to complete required FL exams) or Professional Certificate, Certification in Separate Areas of Science (Grades 6-12)--Academic Class: Chemistry (6-12) Florida Department of Education May 6, 2024
Georgia No 5-Year Induction Certificate, Chemistry (6-12) Georgia Professional Standards Commission May 6, 2024
Guam No Initial Educator Certification, Science (6-12) Guam Commission for Educator Certification May 6, 2024
Hawaii No Provisional License, Chemistry (6-12) Hawaii Teachers Standards Board May 6, 2024
Idaho No Standard Instructional Certificate or Interim Certificate (if ID coursework or exams needs to be completed), Chemistry (6-12) Idaho State Department of Education May 6, 2024
Illinois No Professional Educator License, Science - Chemistry (9-12) Illinois State Board of Education May 6, 2024
Indiana No Initial Practitioner License, Chemistry (5-12) Indiana Department of Education May 6, 2024
Iowa No Initial Teaching License, Chemistry (5-12) Iowa Board of Education Examiners May 6, 2024
Kansas No Initial Teacher License, Chemistry (6-12) Kansas State Department of Education May 6, 2024
Kentucky No Provisional Certificate or Statement of Eligibility (if not employed), Secondary School-Chemistry (8-12) Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board May 6, 2024
Louisiana No Out-of-state Certificate, Chemistry (6-12) Louisiana Department of Education May 6, 2024
Maine N/A None found Maine Department of Education May 6, 2024
Maryland No Professional Eligiblity Certificate (if not employed by district) or Standard Professional Certificate (if employed), Chemistry (7-12) Maryland State Department of Education May 6, 2024
Massachusetts No Initial Teaching License (if SEI and MTLE exams completed) or Provisional Teaching License (if SEI not completed), Chemistry (8-12) Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education May 6, 2024
Michigan No Standard Certificate, Chemistry (7-12) Michigan Department of Education May 6, 2024
Minnesota Yes Teacher License, Chemistry (5-12) Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board May 6, 2024
Mississippi No Five Year Educator License, Chemistry (7-12) Mississippi Department of Education May 6, 2024
Missouri No Initital Teacher Certificate, Secondary Education-Chemistry (9-12) Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education May 6, 2024
Montana No Standard Teacher License, Chemistry (5-12) Montana Office of Public Instruction May 6, 2024
Nebraska No Initial Teaching Certificate, Chemistry (7-12) Nebraska Department of Education May 6, 2024
Nevada No Standard Teacher License or Non-Renewable/Provisional (if testing or coursework deficencies), Secondary-Chemistry (7-12) State of Nevada Department of Education May 6, 2024
New Hampshire No Initial Certification, Chemistry (7-12) New Hampshire Department of Education May 6, 2024
New Jersey No Instructional Certificate of Eligiblity, Chemistry (K-12) State of New Jersey Department of Education May 6, 2024
New Mexico No Initial Teaching License, Chemistry (7-12) New Mexico Public Education Department May 6, 2024
New York No Conditional Initial (1 year) (if hold out-of-state license, edTPA not required) or Initial, Chemistry (7-12) New York Office of Teaching Intiatives May 6, 2024
North Carolina No Initial Professional Educator License, Chemistry (9-12) North Carolina Department of Public Instruction May 6, 2024
North Dakota No Out-of-State Reciprocal or Other State Educator, Chemistry (5-12 or 9-12) North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board May 6, 2024
Northern Mariana Islands No Initial Educator, Basic I, Secondary Education-Chemistry (9-12) Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands State Board of Education May 6, 2024
Ohio No Four Year Resident Educator, Physical Science: Chemistry (7-12) Ohio Department of Education May 6, 2024
Oklahoma No Standard Teaching Certificate, Science: Chemistry (6-12) Oklahoma State Department of Education May 6, 2024
Oregon No Preliminary Teaching or Reciprocal Teaching (if OR exam requirements are not fulfilled), Chemistry (PreK-12) Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission May 6, 2024
Pennsylvania No Instructional Certificate, Science-Chemistry (7-12) Pennsylvania Department of Education May 6, 2024
Puerto Rico No Teacher Certificate, Secondary: Chemistry (7-12) Puerto Rico Department of Education May 6, 2024
Republic of Palau N/A None found Republic of Palau Ministry of Education Division of Instructional Implementation and Teacher Training May 6, 2024
Republic of the Marshall Islands N/A None found Marshall Islands Public School System May 6, 2024
Rhode Island No Initial Certificate, Chemistry (7-12) Rhode Island Department of Education May 6, 2024
South Carolina No Initial Educator Certificate, Chemistry (9-12) South Carolina Department of Education May 6, 2024
South Dakota No Initial Certificate, Secondary Chemistry (5-12) South Dakota Department of Education May 6, 2024
Tennessee No Practitioner License, Chemistry (6-12) Tennessee Department of Education May 6, 2024
Texas No Out-of-State One Year Certificate (to complete exams) or Standard Certificate (if exams satisfied), Chemistry (6-12) Texas Education Agency May 6, 2024
U.S. Virgin Islands No Standard Certificate, Secondary Science, Chemistry (7-12) U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Education May 6, 2024
Utah No Professional License, Secondary, Chemistry (9-12) Utah State Board of Education May 6, 2024
Vermont No Professional Educator License, Science (7-12) State of Vermont Agency of Education May 6, 2024
Virginia No Initial Teacher License, Science-Chemistry (6-12) Virginia Department of Education May 6, 2024
Washington No Residency Teacher, Secondary, Chemistry (5-12) Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction May 6, 2024
West Virginia No Professional Teaching Certificate, Chemistry (9-Adult) West Virginia Department of Education May 6, 2024
Wisconsin Yes Provisional Educator License, Middle and High School Science (Chemistry) (4-12) Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction May 6, 2024
Wyoming No Standard Educator License, Chemistry (6-12) Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board May 6, 2024