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What Is the Passing Score for the Florida Driver Education Traffic Safety (DETS) Course

You need a score of 80% or higher to pass the Florida DETS Course final exam — 32 correct answers out of 40. Unit quizzes have no minimum score requirement.

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What Is the Passing Score for the Florida Driver Education Traffic Safety (DETS) Course

The passing score for the Florida Driver Education Traffic Safety (DETS) Course final exam is 80% — you need to answer at least 32 of 40 questions correctly. The unit quizzes do not have a minimum passing score — completing them is all that is required to advance.

Final Exam Passing Score

The final exam is required to earn your completion certificate. You must score 80% or higher — 32 correct out of 40 — to pass. If you score below 80%, you will need to retake the exam. Retakes are unlimited and each attempt draws a new set of 40 randomly selected questions from the 500-question bank.

Unit Quiz Score Requirement

The 4 unit quizzes — one after each lesson — do not have a minimum score requirement. Any score allows you to advance to the next lesson once the quiz is submitted. Unit quiz results are not reported to FLHSMV and do not affect your certificate.

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Final exam passing score

80% — 32 of 40 correct

Final exam retakes

Unlimited

Unit quiz minimum score

None — completion required

Unit quiz retakes

Unlimited

Frequently Asked Questions

What score do I need to pass the final exam? You need a score of 80% or higher — 32 correct answers out of 40.

What if I score 79% on the final exam? A score of 79% is below the 80% passing threshold. You will need to retake the exam. Retakes are unlimited.

Do the unit quizzes have a passing score? No. You must complete each unit quiz, but any score — including a low one — allows you to advance.

How many times can I retake the final exam if I fail? You can retake the final exam an unlimited number of times until you achieve 80% or higher.

Is the 80% passing score set by Florida? Yes. The 80% passing requirement is set by FLHSMV and applies to all approved DETS providers.

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