Full Report - Center for Collaborative Education
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Additional ! Tables <strong>for</strong> Chapter VI<br />
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Table 6.1. Proportion of MEPA Test-Takers. LEPs in and Not in ELL Programs, Grades 3-12. BPS SY2006-SY2009<br />
SY2006 SY2007 SY2008 SY2009<br />
Total LEPs Gr 3-12 6,611 6,852 6,948 7,657<br />
MEPA Test-Takers 5,361 5,718 5,847 6,515<br />
% taking MEPA test 81.1% 83.5% 84.2% 85.1%<br />
Total LEPs Gr 3-12 in ELL Programs 6,116 4,242 4,369 4,750<br />
MEPA Test-takers 4,949 3,596 3,734 4,127<br />
% taking MEPA test 80.9% 84.8% 85.5% 86.9%<br />
Total LEPs Gr 3-12 Not in ELL Programs 495 2,610 2,579 2,907<br />
MEPA Test-takers 412 2,122 2,113 2,388<br />
% taking MEPA test 83.2% 81.3% 81.9% 82.1%<br />
Note: 1 The MEPA test was not administered to LEPs in grades PK-2 in SY2006, SY2007 and SY2008. For ease of comparison across<br />
! time, the population of students in this table is that in grades 3-12.<br />
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Table 6.2. English Proficiency Levels of LEP Students in Different ELL Programs, K-12. BPS, SY2009<br />
N MEPA<br />
Test-Takers<br />
MEPA Levels<br />
1 & 2<br />
MEPA Level<br />
3<br />
MEPA Levels<br />
4 & 5<br />
All LEPs 9,351 23.6% 32.0% 44.4%<br />
Not in an ELL Program 3,623 11.0% 30.4% 58.6%<br />
In ELL Programs 5,728 31.6% 32.9% 35.5%<br />
In SEI 5,002 30.6% 33.9% 35.5%<br />
SEI Multilingual 560 31.1% 36.3% 32.7%<br />
SEI Language Specific 4,442 30.6% 33.6% 35.8%<br />
In Two-Way Bilingual 346 20.8% 30.6% 48.6%<br />
In TBE 142 14.8% 31.7% 53.5%<br />
In SIFE 238 76.9% 17.2% 5.9%<br />
SIFE Multilingual 13 38.5% 46.2% 15.4%<br />
SIFE Language Specific 225 79.1% 15.6% 5.3%<br />
SEI Language Specific Programs 4,442 30.6% 33.6% 35.8%<br />
Spanish 2,705 31.4% 32.8% 35.7%<br />
Haitian Creole 447 23.5% 39.6% 36.9%<br />
Chinese 367 25.1% 27.5% 47.4%<br />
Cape Verdean Creole 499 40.3% 36.5% 23.2%<br />
Vietnamese 244 28.7% 34.4% 36.9%<br />
Portuguese 108 19.4% 33.3% 47.2%<br />
Somali 72 27.8% 33.3% 38.9%<br />
SIFE Language Specific Programs 225 79.1% 15.6% 5.3%<br />
Spanish 108 76.9% 15.7% 7.4%<br />
Haitian Creole 66 89.4% 10.6% 1 0%<br />
Cape Verdean Creole 34 76.5% 14.7% 1 8.8% 1<br />
Somali 17 58.8% 35.3% 1 5.9% 1<br />
Note: 1 Represent less than 10 students.<br />
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124 Improving <strong>Education</strong>al Outcomes of English Language Learners in Schools and Programs in Boston Public Schools