List of Approved

Tests for

Assessment of

English Language Learners

2016-2017

School Year

Texas Education Agency Division of Curriculum

Bilingual Education/English as a Second Language Programs

1701 North Congress Avenue, WBT 3-121 Austin, Texas 78701-1494

(512) 463-9581

Exit (Only Grades 1-12)

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Oral Language Proficiency Tests in English [19 TAC §89.1225(h)] Exit in Grades 1-12

Name of Test / Year Normed

Skills Measured

Grade Levels

Score Indicating English

Proficiency

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT I Forms G & H,

Listening Speaking grade 1

At or above Level E

At or above Level E

2-6 At or above Level F

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT I, Online Forms G & H, 2009

Listening Speaking

grade 1 At or above Level E

At or above Level E

2-6 At or above Level F

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT II Forms E & F, 2009

Listening Speaking

6-8 At or above Level E

9-12 At or above Level F

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT II, Online Forms E & F, 2009

Listening Speaking

6-8 At or above Level E

9-12 At or above Level F

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Forms A & B, 2012

Listening Speaking

grade 1 At or above Level 4

2-3

4-5

6-8

9-12

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Online Forms A & B, 2012

Listening Speaking

grade 1

At or above Level 4 2-3

4-5

6-8

9-12

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Form C, 2012 Form D, 2013

Listening Speaking

grade 1 At or above Level 4 2-3

4-5

6-8

9-12

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Online Form C, 2012 Form D, 2013

Listening Speaking

grade 1 At or above Level 4 2-3

4-5

6-8

9-12

Pre Language Assessment System (LAS) 2000 Forms C & D, 2010

Listening Speaking grade 1

At or above Level 4

Stanford English Language Proficiency Test Second Edition (SELP 2) Forms E & F Full Length, 2012 Forms E & F Abbreviated, 2012

Listening Speaking

1-12

At or above Level 5

Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS)

Listening Speaking 1-12

Advanced High

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Oral Language Proficiency Tests in English (continued)

[19 TAC §89.1225(h)] Exit in Grades 1-12

Name of Test / Year Normed

Skills Measured

Grade Levels

Score Indicating

English Proficiency

Woodcock-Muñoz Language Survey-Revised Age norms 2-90 Grade norms K.0 to 18.0 Forms A & B Normative Update and Instructional Interventions Program, 2010

Test 1 – Speaking Test 2 – Listening Test 5 – Listening Test 6 – Speaking

Grade 1: Tests 1-2, or Tests 5-6, or Tests 1-2, 5-6 Grades 2-12: Tests 1-2, or Tests 5-6, or Tests 1-2, 5-6

At or Above Level 4

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Writing Proficiency Tests in English Writing Proficiency Tests – [19 TAC §89.1225(h)] Exit in Grades 1-12

Name of Test / Year Normed

Skills

Measured

Grade Levels

Score Indicating English

Proficiency

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT Early Literacy, Third Edition, 2009/2010 (Fall K)

Writing

grade 1

Early Writer

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT 1, Third Edition Forms C & D, 2014

Writing

2-3

Competent English Writer

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT 1, Third Edition, Online Forms C & D, 2014

Writing

2-3

Competent English Writer

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT 2, Third Edition Forms C & D, 2014

Writing

grades 5-6

Competent English Writer

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT 2, Third Edition, Online Forms C & D, 2014

Writing

grades 5-6

Competent English Writer

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT 3, Third Edition Forms C & D, 2014

Writing

grades 8, 11 and 12

Competent English Writer

IDEA Proficiency Test - IPT 3, Third Edition, Online Forms C & D, 2014

Writing grades 8, 11 and 12

Competent English Writer

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Forms A & B, 2012

Writing grade 1 Level 4 or above

2-3

grade 5

grades 6 and 8

grades 11 and 12

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Online Forms A & B, 2012

Writing grade 1 Level 4 or above

2-3

grade 5

grades 6 and 8

grades 11 and 12

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Writing Proficiency Tests in English (continued) Writing Proficiency Tests – [19 TAC §89.1225(h)] Exit in Grades 1-12

Name of Test / Year Normed

Skills

Measured

Grade Levels

Score Indicating English

Proficiency

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Form C, 2012 Form D, 2013

Writing grade 1 Level 4 or above

2-3

grade 5

grades 6 and 8

Language Assessment System - LAS Links Online Form C, 2012 Form D, 2013

Writing grade 1 Level 4 or above

2-3

grade 5

grades 6 and 8

grades 11 and 12

Stanford English Language Proficiency Test, Second Edition (SELP 2) Forms E & F Full Length, 2012 Forms E & F Abbreviated, 2012

Writing grades 1, 2, 3, 5, 6,

8, 11 and 12

Level 5 or above

Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS)

Writing 1-12 Advanced High

Woodcock-Muñoz Language Survey-Revised Age norms 2-90 Grade norms K.0 to 18.0 Forms A & B Normative Update and Instructional Interventions Program, 2010

Test 4 – Writing

grades 1, 2, 3, 5, 6,

8, 11 and 12

Level 4 or above

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Norm-Referenced Standardized Achievement Tests in English

[19 TAC §89.1225(h)] Exit in Grades 1-12

Name of Test / Year Normed

Skills Measured

Grade Levels

Score Indicating

English Proficiency

Iowa Assessments, Survey Battery, (Short Form), Form F, 2011 Survey Battery, (Short Form), Form F available online

Reading Language Arts

grades 1, 2, 11 and 12

Iowa Assessments, Core Battery, Form F, 2011 Core Battery, Form F available online

Reading Language

grades 1

and 2

Iowa Assessments, Complete Battery, Form F, 2011 Complete Battery, Form F available online

Reading Language

grades 1, 2, 11 and 12

Iowa Assessments, Survey Battery, (Short Form), Form E, 2011 Survey Battery, Form E available online

Reading Language

1-2

Iowa Assessments, Core Battery, Form E, 2011 Core Battery, Form E available online

Reading Language

1-2

Iowa Assessments, Complete Battery, Form E, 2011 Complete Battery, Form E available online

Reading Language

1-2

Iowa Assessments, Complete Battery, Form E, 2011 Complete Battery, Form E available online

Reading Language: Written

Expression

grades 11

and 12

40th Percentile

Or Above On Both

Reading And

Language Arts for Exiting

(English Proficient)

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Norm-Referenced Standardized Achievement Tests in English (continued)

[19 TAC §89.1225(h)] Exit in Grades 1-12

Name of Test / Year Normed

Skills Measured

Grade Levels

Score Indicating

English Proficiency

Measures of Academic Progress for Primary Grades, 2015

Reading

1-2

40th Percentile

Or Above On Both Reading

And Language Arts for

Exiting (English Proficient)

Measures of Academic Progress, 2015 Reading Language Usage

grades 2, 11

and 12

STAR Reading, Online, 2014 Reading ONLY

grades 1, 2

and 11

Terra Nova Online, Survey, Complete Battery 2011

Reading Language

grades 2, 11

and 12

Terra Nova, Survey, Third Edition, 2011 Reading Language

grades 2, 11

and 12

Terra Nova, Complete Battery, Third Edition, 2011

Reading Language

grades 1, 2, 11 and 12