Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System

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The Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System is a statewide standardized assessment program used to measure the English language proficiency of K–12 English learners in Texas public schools.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational assessment program
language proficiency assessment
standardized test
statewide assessment program
abbreviation TELPAS NERFINISHED
administeredBy Texas Education Agency NERFINISHED
alignment Texas English Language Proficiency Standards NERFINISHED
appliesTo English learners
K–12 students
emergent bilingual students
assessesSkill listening
reading
speaking
writing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationLevel primary education
secondary education
focus English language development
frequency annually
governingBody Texas Education Agency NERFINISHED
gradeRange kindergarten through grade 12
hasComponent TELPAS listening assessment
TELPAS reading assessment
TELPAS speaking assessment
TELPAS writing assessment NERFINISHED
isPartOf Texas statewide assessment program
jurisdiction Texas
surface form: State of Texas
languageOfTest English
proficiencyLevel advanced
advanced high
beginning
intermediate
purpose inform instructional decisions for English learners
measure English language proficiency
monitor progress in English language acquisition
scaleType proficiency levels
state Texas
subjectArea English language
targetPopulation students identified as limited English proficient
students whose first language is not English
testFormat combination of online tests and holistically rated assessments
usedFor federal and state accountability for English learners
reclassification decisions for English learners
usedIn Texas public schools

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Texas Education Agency administers Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System