Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part XI - Accountability/Testing
Subpart 3 - Bulletin 118-Statewide Assessment Standards and Practices
Chapter 61 - Louisiana Educational Assessment Program 2025 (LEAP 2025)
Subchapter C - LEAP 2025 Assessment Structure
Section XI-6153 - Transfer Students [Formerly LAC 28:CXI.1153]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XI-6153
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The following rules apply for transfer students who are Louisiana residents transferring into Louisiana public schools from out-of-state schools, nonpublic schools, or approved home study programs.
1. Requirements for transfer students in
grade 4 or 8 or those who are seeking to enroll in grade 5 or 9 who have never
been in membership in a public school in Louisiana or who were in membership in
Louisiana public schools and transferred out-of-state or who transferred from
Louisiana nonpublic schools or from an approved home study program are as
follows.
a. A fourth or eighth grade student
who transfers to a Louisiana public school must take and pass either the spring
administration of LEAP English Language Arts and Mathematics (ELA/Math) tests
or the LEAP 2025 state placement test prior to enrollment in grades five or
nine.
b. Grade placement
determinations for students in grades 4 or 8 who transfer from out of state,
nonpublic or home study and seek enrollment in grade 5 or 9, and do not pass
both the ELA and mathematics test, shall be made in accordance with promotion
policy as outlined in Part XXXIX.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:7.
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