Typing Test for Teachers

Practice for the 40 to 60+ WPM speeds employers commonly expect from teachers.

Teachers type lesson plans, reports and feedback. Faster typing saves hours of admin time every term, and teachers can use this site free with their classes.

LevelSpeed
Typical minimum40 WPM
Competitive60+ WPM
Target accuracy95% or higher

What you will type

Report comments, lesson plans, emails to parents and worksheets.

Tips

  • Use Custom mode to practice your typical report phrases.
  • Share the easy test and typing game with students, no sign-up needed.
  • Results stay in each student's browser for privacy.

An orange pace caret moves at 40 WPM so you can see whether you are on track. Change it in Settings.

At 60 WPM you also meet typical requirements for

Data Entry, Programmers, Medical Transcription, Legal Secretaries, Transcriptionists, Virtual Assistants.

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Frequently asked questions

What typing speed do teachers need?

Employers commonly look for at least 40 WPM, and 60+ WPM makes you a strong candidate. Accuracy of 95% or higher matters just as much.

Can I get a certificate for teachers job applications?

Yes. After a test of one minute or longer, click Certificate to download one with a verification ID that employers can check on our verification page.