METHODS USED TO IDENTIFY LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT STUDENTS, 2002-03

METHOD	NUMBER USING THIS METHOD/PUBLIC SCHOOLS	NUMBER USING THIS METHOD/PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Student Records	185	66
Teacher Interviews	121	36
Parent Information	193	66
Home Language Survey	194	33
Teacher Observation	171	49
Special Education Pupil Evaluation	91	21
Student Grades	60	14
Informal Assessments	105	25
Psychologist’s Referral	14	7
IASA Title I Referral	47	3
Criterion Referenced Test	36	8
Language Assessment Committee	66	3
English Language Proficiency Test	61	8
Achievement Test	12	0
Other Method	31	14

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