Elon Musk’s Early Aptitude Test Results Shared by Mother
Maye Musk recently shared insights about her son Elon Musk’s early abilities in technology, revealing his impressive computer aptitude test results.
At the age of 17, Elon scored an A+ in both operating system and programming tests. This evaluation was conducted by the University of Pretoria back in 1989, just before he moved to Canada.
In her post on X (formerly Twitter), Maye expressed pride in her son’s achievements, and the message quickly gained attention online. The original letter, signed by the Director of Information Management at the university, showcases Musk’s academic strengths and technical talent during his teenage years.
A statement from the document highlighted the outstanding nature of his results, resonating with many netizens who celebrated his early skills.
While sorting the photos, I came across computer aptitude test results. @elonmusk 17 years old. My genius boy. A proud mother. pic.twitter.com/1mewdsq6fz
– Maye Musk (@mayemusk) May 18, 2025
The reactions to her post were overwhelmingly positive. One user remarked, “You really powered him from an early age!” while another expressed pride in both Elon and his mother. Comments flowed in, with many praising Elon for his numerous achievements and acknowledging Maye’s nurturing influence.
One user even noted, “It’s so heartwarming to see such fond memories surface! Any mother would feel proud of such talent.” Another added, “Your belief in him is everything,” reflecting the sentiment of many.
