La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § XI-601
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XI-601 - State Assessments and Accountability [Formerly section 515]A. Louisiana students in grades 3-8 will participate in at least one of the following state assessments on an annual basis: B. Louisiana students in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 will participate in at least one of the following state assessments: 1. High school LEAP 2025 (when they are enrolled in the course for which a test is available);2. LEAP Connect alternate assessment;3. ACT in grade 11 or 12.C. All students who are English learners shall take the Louisiana English language proficiency test (ELPT) assessment or the English language proficiency test Connect (ELPT Connect) annually, as well as the appropriate state assessment for their enrolled grade.D. High school LEAP 2025 scores for repeaters (in any subject) shall not be included in high school SPS calculations except for middle school students who earn a score of unsatisfactory or approaching basic and retake the high school LEAP 2025 test.E. English learners who have not been enrolled in a school in the United States for one full school year shall participate in all required academic assessments and the ELPT or ELPT Connect (for qualifying students).1. In the first year, academic assessment and ELPT scores will not be included in school performance score calculation as indicated by the application of an assigned accountability code and verification of first year enrollment.2. In the second year, ELA and math assessment scores will be included in the progress index only, and as outlined in chapter 5 ELPT improvement will be included in the assessment index.3. In the third year, academic assessment will be included in the assessment and progress indices and ELPT improvement will be included in the assessment index for school performance score calculations.F. Scores earned by any student during an academic year who transferred into the LEA after October 1 of the same academic year shall not be included in the school performance score (SPS) or subgroup performance score.G. An ACT score from a 12th grade student will count in only one accountability cycle.La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § XI-601
Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 32:1024 (June 2006), amended LR 38:1391 (June 2012), LR 38:3108 (December 2012), Amended, LR 44452 (3/1/2018), Amended LR 47446 (4/1/2021), Amended LR 4943 (1/1/2023), Amended LR 49645 (4/1/2023).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:10.1.