September 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers Results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Board for Professional Teachers have announced the that 23,782 elementary teachers and 53,995 secondary teachers have successfully passed the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers held in September 2023 . The results of the exam were released on December 7, 2023 . You can see more of the details of the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers Results below.

Overview of the Exam

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Board for Professional Teachers recently unveiled the results of the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) held in September 2023. This examination, a prerequisite for aspiring teachers in the Philippines, is conducted biannually under the administration of the PRC and the Board for Professional Teachers.

Results

Pass Rates

The pass rate for the elementary level stood at 31.5%, while the secondary level achieved a pass rate of 47.6%.

Top Performing Schools

Elementary Level:

RANK	SCHOOL	TOTAL NO . OF EXAM .	TOTAL NO . PASSED	PERCENTAGE PASSED
1	UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS	91	91	100.00 %
	CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY ARGAO ( FOR.CSCST )	55	55	100.00 %
2	PHILIPPINE NORMAL UNIVERSITY – MANILA	111	109	98.20 %
3	SORSOGON STATE UNIVERSITY ( FOR SORSOGON SC – SORSOGON	91	89	97.80 %
4	MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIV . – LAOAG COLL . OF EDUC .	179	172	96.09 %
5	BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY – LA TRINIDAD	153	147	96.08 %
6	CENTRAL BICOL STATE UNIV . OF AGRICULTURE – PILI	72	68	94.44 %
7	E. L. JOSON MEMORIAL COLLEGE	50	47	94.00 %
8	TARLAC AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY ( FOR TARLAC COLL.OF AGRI )	76	71	93.42 %
9	CENTRAL BICOL STATE UNIV . OF AGRICULTURE – CALABANGA	54	50	92.59 %
10	CITY COLLEGE OF CALAMBA	52	48	92.31 %

Secondary Level:

RANK	SCHOOL	TOTAL NO . OF EXAM .	TOTAL NO . PASSED	PERCENTAGE PASSED
1	UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS	139	137	98.56 %
2	UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES DILIMAN	69	67	97.10 %
3	PHILIPPINE NORMAL UNIVERSITY – MANILA	323	313	96.90 %
st 4	PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG VALENZUELA	97	93	95.88 %
5	NORTH EASTERN MIND . STATE U. TAGBINA ( FOR SURIGAO DSSU – TAGBINA )	81	77	95.06 %
6	CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY – SILANG CAMPUS	61	57	93.44 %
7	UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LA SALLE	92	85	92.39 %
8	ATENEO DE DAVAO UNIVERSITY	51	47	92.16 %
9	PHILIPPINE NORMAL UNIVERSITY VISAYAS	110	101	91.82 %
10	SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY	141	129	91.49 %

Topnotchers

Elementary Level:

Secondary Level:

List of Successful Examinees for Elementary

List of Successful Examinees for Secondary

Requirements for the issuance of Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card

•  Notice of Admission (for identification only);
• Downloaded duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal;
• Two pieces passport size pictures (colored with white background and complete nametag); 
• Two sets of documentary stamps;
• 1 piece short brown envelope.  Successful examinees should PERSONALLY register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: When will the results be released?
   • A: The results were released on December 7, 2023.
2. Q: What is the pass rate for the exam?
   • A: The pass rate for the elementary level was 31.5%, while the pass rate for the secondary level was 47.6%.
3. Q: Who are the topnotchers?
   • A: The top 10 passers for the elementary and secondary levels are listed above.
4. Q: Which schools performed the best?
   • A: The top performing schools for the elementary and secondary levels are listed above.
5. Q: What is the difference between LEPT, LPT, and LET?
   • A: LEPT stands for Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers. LET stands for License Examination for Teachers. LPT stands for Licensed Professional Teacher. These acronyms are essential in the context of teacher licensure, each representing a specific aspect of the examination.

The Origins and Meanings of LEPT,LET, and LPT

• LEPT (Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers):
  • Meaning: LEPT refers to the comprehensive examination that aspiring teachers in the Philippines must undertake to obtain their professional license.
  • Origin: The term is derived from its full name, highlighting its focus on licensing aspiring professional teachers.
• LET (License Examination for Teachers):
  • Meaning: LET is synonymous with the broader term “License Examination for Teachers” and encompasses various licensure exams for educators.
  • Origin: The acronym LET was chosen to encompass a wide range of teaching licenses and examinations.
• LPT (Licensed Professional Teacher):
  • Meaning: LPT signifies the attainment of professional licensure, indicating that an individual has successfully passed the necessary examination and is recognized as a licensed professional teacher.
  • Origin: The term is crafted from “Licensed Professional Teacher,” emphasizing the professional status achieved through licensure.