Getting to Know Your ELL

The percentage of students in California that are classified as English Language Learners is closest to

• 5%
• 10%
• 15%
• 20%

How many students in California speak a language other than English in their home?

• Less than 1 million students
• Between 1 and 2 million students
• More than 2 million students

Which state has the fastest growing population of ELL students?

• California
• Alaska
• Kansas
• Arizona

The majority of ELL students are enrolled in which of the following:

• Elementary Grades K-6
• Secondary Gardes 7-12

Of the 41 percent of teachers nationwide with ELLs in their classrooms, the percentage that have participated in eight or more hours of professional development related to ELLs in the past three years is:

• 12.5%
• 25%
• 37.5%
• 50%

Where do the majority of ELL students come from?

• Born in Mexico
• Born in Central America
• Born in South America
• Born in the United States