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DEFINITION
This is the number of students served in appropriate programs of language assistance (e.g., English as a Second Language, High Intensity Language Training, bilingual education). The name of this field changed to English Language Learners (ELL) in the 2001-02 school year from Limited-English Proficient (LEP) used in prior school years.
Education Statistics > Elementary & Secondary > LEP/ELL Students (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | California: |
1,598,366
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| #2 | Texas: |
661,052
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| #3 | Florida: |
196,037
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| #4 | Arizona: |
155,840
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| #5 | Colorado: |
97,043
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| #6 | Oregon: |
70,548
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| #7 | Nevada: |
69,896
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| #8 | Georgia: |
65,876
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| #9 | Michigan: |
62,025
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| #10 | North Carolina: |
60,967
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| #11 | Virginia: |
60,301
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| #12 | Washington: |
58,523
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| #13 | New Jersey: |
58,349
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| #14 | New Mexico: |
54,528
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| #15 | Minnesota: |
53,507
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| #16 | Utah: |
49,556
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| #17 | Massachusetts: |
49,297
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| #18 | Indiana: |
42,632
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| #19 | Oklahoma: |
40,042
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| #20 | Maryland: |
27,695
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| #21 | Wisconsin: |
26,424
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| #22 | Connecticut: |
25,959
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| #23 | Ohio: |
23,368
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| #24 | Kansas: |
22,399
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| #25 | Alaska: |
19,877
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| #26 | Idaho: |
19,649
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| #27 | Arkansas: |
17,174
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| #28 | Nebraska: |
15,586
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| #29 | Iowa: |
15,238
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| #30 | Missouri: |
14,855
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| #31 | Hawaii: |
12,850
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| #32 | Louisiana: |
12,175
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| #33 | Alabama: |
10,825
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| #34 | South Carolina: |
10,653
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| #35 | Rhode Island: |
9,723
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| #36 | Kentucky: |
8,446
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| #37 | Montana: |
6,668
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| #38 | District of Columbia: |
5,727
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| #39 | South Dakota: |
4,477
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| #40 | Delaware: |
3,956
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| #41 | Wyoming: |
3,475
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| #42 | Mississippi: |
2,916
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| #43 | Maine: |
2,852
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| #44 | New Hampshire: |
2,755
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| #45 | Vermont: |
1,992
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| #46 | North Dakota: |
1,638
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| #47 | West Virginia: |
1,477
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Weighted average: |
81,600.3
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DEFINITION: This is the number of students served in appropriate programs of language assistance (e.g., English as a Second Language, High Intensity Language Training, bilingual education). The name of this field changed to English Language Learners (ELL) in the 2001-02 school year from Limited-English Proficient (LEP) used in prior school years.
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