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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instanceOf educational assessment program ⓘ
language proficiency assessment ⓘ
standardized test ⓘ
statewide assessment program ⓘ
abbreviation TELPAS ⓘ
administeredBy Texas Education Agency ⓘ
alignment Texas English Language Proficiency Standards ⓘ
appliesTo English learners ⓘ
K–12 students ⓘ
emergent bilingual students ⓘ
assessesSkill listening ⓘ
reading ⓘ
speaking ⓘ
writing ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
educationLevel primary education ⓘ
secondary education ⓘ
focus English language development ⓘ
frequency annually ⓘ
governingBody Texas Education Agency ⓘ
gradeRange kindergarten through grade 12 ⓘ
hasComponent TELPAS listening assessment ⓘ
TELPAS reading assessment ⓘ
TELPAS speaking assessment ⓘ
TELPAS writing assessment ⓘ
linked to: TELPAS
isPartOf Texas statewide assessment program ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Texas ⓘ
linked to: 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 ⓘ
TELPAS → fullName → Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System ⓘ
TELPAS → alignedWith → Texas English Language Proficiency Standards ⓘ
linked to: Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System
TELPAS → abbreviationFor → Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System ⓘ