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English as a Second Language (ESL) Program
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ESL (English as a Second Language) is provided to English learners (ELs) as an intensive program of instruction to accelerate acquisition of proficiency in English language and literacy. ESL instruction is based on the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) and is accommodated to the student's level of proficiency in English as well as level of academic achievement. Lessons address comprehension, speaking, reading and composition of both oral and written English language. Instruction is provided through supplemental pull-out or content-based classroom instruction.
Student Eligibility Requirements
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- Home Language Survey (HLS) indicates a language(s) other than English
- Student is identified as an English learner (EL) through the single statewide assessment
- Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC) recommends ESL program placement
- Parent approves student participation in ESL program
Program Sites
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To learn more about a specific campus please visit their campus website found at Campus Listing.
Elementary Schools
- Armstrong
- Austin Parkway
- Barrington Place
- Blue Ridge
- Brazos Bend
- Briargate
- Burton
- Colony Bend
- Colony Meadows
- Commonwealth
- Cornerstone
- Drabek
- Dulles
- E. A. Jones
- Early Literacy Center
- Fleming
- Glover
- Goodman
- Heritage Rose
- Highlands
- Holley
- Hunters Glen
- Jordan
- Lakeview
- Lantern Lane
- Leonetti
- Lexington Creek
- Madden
- Malala Yousafzai
- Meadows
- Mission Bend
- Mission Glen
- Mission West
- Neill
- Oakland
- Oyster Creek
- Palmer
- Parks
- Patterson
- Pecan Grove
- Quail Valley
- Ridgegate
- Ridgemont
- Scanlan Oaks
- Schiff
- Seguin
- Settlers Way
- Sienna Crossing
- Sugar Mill
- Sullivan
- Townewest
- Walker Station
Middle Schools
- Baines
- Bowie
- Crockett
- Dulles
- First Colony
- Fort Settlement
- Garcia
- Hodges Bend
- Lake Olympia
- McAuliffe
- Missouri City
- Quail Valley
- Sartartia
- Sugar Land
- Thorton
High Schools
- Austin
- Bush
- Clements
- Dulles
- Elkins
- Ferndell Henry
- Hightower
- Kempner
- Marshall
- Progressive
- Ridge Point
- Travis
- Willowridge
ESL Contacts
Elementary ESL Coordinator
Elementary ESL Coordinator
Secondary ESL Coordinator