Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part XI - Accountability/Testing
Subpart 3 - Bulletin 118-Statewide Assessment Standards and Practices
Chapter 73 - English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT)
Subchapter D - Performance Levels and Proficiency Standards [Formerly LAC 28:CXI.2311]
Section XI-7309 - Proficiency Levels [Formerly LAC 28:CXI.2309]

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XI-7309

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A.

1. ELPT performance levels are:
a. level 1, beginning;

b. level 2, early intermediate;

c. level 3, intermediate;

d. level 4, early advanced; and

e. level 5, advanced.

2. The name of the performance levels align with ELPT. The definition of each level is also consistent with the definitions of ELPT.

B. Performance Level Definitions

1. Level 1: Beginning-displays few grade-level English language skills and will benefit from EL program support.

2. Level 2: Early Intermediate-presents evidence of developing grade-level English language skills and will benefit from EL program support.

3. Level 3: Intermediate-applies some grade-level English language skills and will benefit from EL program support.

4. Level 4: Early Advanced-demonstrates English language skills required for engagement with grade-level academic content instruction at a level comparable to non-ELs.

5. Level 5: Advanced-exhibits superior English language skills, as measured by LEAP Connect.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with 20 USCS, Section 6311

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