Reclassification Criteria
When an English Learner has demonstrated proficiency in English and has met the reclassification criteria, the student will reclassify as Fluent-English Proficient (RFEP) per Education Code Section 313 (d) guidelines.
The established criteria for reclassification are as follows:
Grades 6-12
Annual CELDT scores:
Overall perfomance of 4 or 5 with skill area scores of 3 or higher in Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
Teacher Evaluation:
The student is judged successful in a Mainstream English Program based on a review of the following
:
Secondary Grade Report
A grade of C or better in English or ESL 3/4
Performance in Basic Grade Level Skills
California Standards Test Results (CST)
in English Language Arts at Basic, Proficient or Advanced level