Average Scale Scores and Achievement-Level Results in Reading for English Language Learners
At both grades 4 and 8, students identified as being English language learners (ELL) who could be assessed had higher average scores in 2005 than in 1998.
Average scale scores in reading, by English language learners, grade 4: Various years, 1998-2005
* Significantly different from 2005.
NOTE: ELL = English language learners. In 2005, students were identified as ELL, non-ELL, or formerly ELL, and the last two categories were collapsed for reporting. View complete data with standard errors for grade 4.