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LEP Students for Highest Ranked Languages 1997-98

Report of limited English-proficient (LEP) students for highest ranked languages for the year 1997-98.

Languages Ranked from 1 to 10

Next Ten                   Total LEP and Percent Enrollment
County Spanish
(Rank 1)
Vietnamese
(Rank 2)
Hmong
(Rank 3)
Cantonese
(Rank 4)
Pilipino
(Rank 5)
Khmer
(Rank 6)
Korean
(Rank 7)
Armenian
(Rank 8)
Mandarin
(Rank 9)
Lao
(Rank 10)

Alameda

20,492

2,786

2

4,335

1,805

1,296

525

6

899

303

Alpine

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Amador

44

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Butte

1,686

14

1,636

6

2

1

2

0

6

58

Calaveras

52

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Colusa

1,545

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Contra Costa

11,008

506

24

296

681

70

172

4

162

316

Del Norte

120

0

134

0

0

9

0

0

0

1

El Dorado

1,176

0

0

6

75

0

0

0

1

0

Fresno

31,068

322

10,289

57

80

1,615

43

232

6

1,672

Glenn

837

2

220

0

0

0

0

0

0

59

Humboldt

266

5

276

4

3

4

1

0

5

80

Imperial

14,833

0

0

49

7

8

46

0

1

1

Inyo

202

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

Kern

24,903

47

4

11

295

173

60

2

8

68

Kings

3,761

3

102

11

23

2

3

0

0

0

Lake

423

0

0

3

1

1

0

0

1

5

Lassen

84

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Los Angeles

491,094

6,207

221

8,115

5,028

6,213

8,740

12,721

5,454

508

Madera

6,009

1

14

2

2

0

3

5

0

0

Marin

2,122

106

0

24

22

14

36

1

20

15

Mariposa

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Mendocino

1,824

0

0

3

5

0

1

0

5

0

Merced

10,989

17

3,349

3

31

7

7

2

0

161

Modoc

272

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Mono

248

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Monterey

22,543

291

0

16

335

1

109

0

6

2

Napa

3,563

20

0

12

48

4

5

1

3

1

Nevada

54

2

0

2

0

2

1

0

2

0

Orange

111,873

13,089

296

353

899

712

2,965

98

865

303

Placer

1,423

30

6

6

32

1

18

1

0

1

Plumas

60

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Riverside

51,495

468

328

39

370

149

153

21

41

299

Sacramento

11,151

2,670

6,684

2,286

562

307

197

356

122

1,002

San Benito

1,668

1

0

0

10

0

0

0

1

0

San Bernardino

52,178

1,173

47

109

296

553

243

25

102

106

San Diego

85,299

3,068

609

420

3,070

1,093

517

10

309

1,181

San Francisco

6,991

652

0

6,679

1,010

262

201

3

422

62

San Joaquin

12,526

1,502

2,717

173

361

3,639

14

1

19

701

San Luis Obispo

2,873

13

0

7

8

1

14

0

0

3

San Mateo

14,640

84

2

657

969

3

204

38

375

14

Santa Barbara

16,123

61

238

13

122

3

55

1

19

22

Santa Clara

32,444

9,109

36

1,406

2,542

1,051

898

39

1,319

192

Santa Cruz

10,290

22

0

23

58

6

23

0

4

0

Shasta

219

21

33

2

4

2

3

0

1

132

Sierra

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Siskiyou

132

0

0

0

0

10

0

0

0

36

Solano

4,205

204

84

36

741

11

22

0

25

71

Sonoma

7,489

138

30

53

47

241

31

1

31

224

Stanislaus

13,095

137

373

37

65

1,070

14

5

9

375

Sutter

1,883

7

79

1

8

2

1

0

0

0

Tehama

908

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Trinity

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Tulare

19,026

6

827

41

67

12

22

0

1

279

Tuolumne

54

1

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

0

Ventura

25,719

182

1

39

358

7

103

11

69

5

Yolo

4,073

37

90

19

15

107

62

0

65

67

Yuba

1,134

4

1,797

4

5

30

7

0

0

18

State Totals

1,140,197

43,008

30,551

25,360

20,062

18,694

15,521

13,584

10,380

8,343

Languages Ranked from 11 to 20

Top Ten                   Total LEP and Percent Enrollment
County Russian
(Rank 11)
Punjabi
(Rank 12)
Arabic
(Rank 13)
Mien
(Rank 14)
Farsi
(Rank 15)
Japanese
(Rank 16)
Hindi
(Rank 17)
Portuguese
(Rank 18)
Tongan
(Rank 19)
Urdu
(Rank 20)

Alameda

227

1,091

505

922

1,098

122

628

141

335

153

Alpine

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Amador

2

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Butte

2

23

19

136

0

2

6

2

3

8

Calaveras

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Colusa

0

3

2

0

0

0

7

0

0

1

Contra Costa

110

362

141

589

268

67

137

103

61

71

Del Norte

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

El Dorado

1

0

0

0

1

2

1

1

0

0

Fresno

127

713

227

93

37

22

31

24

0

13

Glenn

0

7

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Humboldt

0

0

0

9

0

0

0

1

0

0

Imperial

1

1

7

0

0

6

4

0

0

0

Inyo

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

Kern

9

217

180

2

6

18

11

2

0

7

Kings

0

10

18

0

0

2

2

22

0

0

Lake

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

Lassen

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Los Angeles

1,955

537

1,525

0

1,584

1,772

357

410

244

568

Madera

3

35

41

0

1

4

0

17

0

1

Marin

23

14

13

2

31

18

11

40

1

3

Mariposa

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Mendocino

1

1

1

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

Merced

1

300

14

402

0

1

3

255

0

3

Modoc

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Mono

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Monterey

10

10

54

0

3

25

68

23

23

2

Napa

8

14

16

0

1

8

16

5

2

2

Nevada

1

0

0

0

0

3

0

1

0

0

Orange

204

110

673

0

726

754

126

77

76

231

Placer

72

50

16

4

8

10

6

4

1

2

Plumas

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

Riverside

36

48

200

1

47

37

45

27

36

39

Sacramento

2,588

594

147

1,761

119

51

979

61

179

156

San Benito

0

2

2

0

0

1

0

5

0

0

San Bernardino

81

49

349

0

73

49

52

56

166

66

San Diego

296

11

685

1

454

535

31

67

2

28

San Francisco

645

41

214

0

2

167

132

1

0

2

San Joaquin

9

385

121

74

37

14

86

100

9

168

San Luis Obispo

4

3

6

0

1

1

2

3

1

6

San Mateo

168

78

222

0

49

351

436

92

684

31

Santa Barbara

29

11

12

0

19

19

7

17

0

5

Santa Clara

339

1,174

198

65

267

758

255

361

37

122

Santa Cruz

5

13

5

0

4

17

2

19

0

2

Shasta

11

9

2

455

0

0

0

0

0

0

Sierra

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Siskiyou

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Solano

18

152

43

106

27

17

55

12

8

22

Sonoma

29

36

18

0

26

18

32

38

3

15

Stanislaus

67

282

86

10

19

6

340

163

1

9

Sutter

1

733

1

5

2

2

7

0

0

15

Tehama

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Trinity

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Tulare

1

39

83

368

6

2

1

41

0

21

Tuolumne

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Ventura

27

34

30

0

69

50

8

8

5

12

Yolo

483

102

19

187

40

28

80

8

0

66

Yuba

2

27

1

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

State Totals

7,598

7,323

5,900

5,192

5,028

4,967

3,964

2,207

1,877

1,851

All Other LEP, Total LEP, and Percent of Enrollment

Top Ten                   Next Ten

County Other LEP Total LEP Total Enrollment Percent LEP to Enrollment

Alameda

2,211

39,882

209,598

19.0

Alpine

0

0

0

0.0

Amador

2

49

4,735

1.0

Butte

66

3,678

34,941

10.5

Calaveras

0

54

6,658

0.8

Colusa

0

1,558

4,160

37.5

Contra Costa

684

15,832

150,457

10.5

Del Norte

1

265

5,118

5.2

El Dorado

41

1,305

28,818

4.5

Fresno

560

47,231

174,681

27.0

Glenn

2

1,130

5,983

18.9

Humboldt

10

664

14,264

4.7

Imperial

12

14,976

32,394

46.2

Inyo

15

222

3,284

6.8

Kern

326

26,349

140,710

18.7

Kings

17

3,976

24,799

16.0

Lake

4

440

9,610

4.6

Lassen

0

87

5,305

1.6

Los Angeles

8,040

561,293

1,583,283

35.5

Madera

73

6,211

21,420

29.0

Marin

169

2,685

27,949

9.6

Mariposa

2

2,738

 

0.1

Mendocino

19

1,863

14,369

13.0

Merced

44

15,589

49,068

31.8

Modoc

0

272

2,147

12.7

Mono

1

249

1,948

12.8

Monterey

258

23,779

68,265

34.8

Napa

23

3,752

18,977

19.8

Nevada

4

72

11,285

0.6

Orange

3,405

137,835

458,489

30.1

Placer

136

1,827

45,202

4.0

Plumas

4

65

3,617

1.8

Riverside

598

54,477

285,516

19.1

Sacramento

2,712

34,684

205,000

16.9

San Benito

5

1,695

10,269

16.5

San Bernardino

1,303

57,076

356,121

16.0

San Diego

4,303

101,989

457,858

22.3

San Francisco

1,613

19,099

61,950

30.8

San Joaquin

797

23,453

110,587

21.2

San Luis Obispo

57

3,003

36,369

8.3

San Mateo

828

19,925

92,763

21.5

Santa Barbara

397

17,173

63,297

27.1

Santa Clara

3,380

55,992

252,207

22.2

Santa Cruz

55

10,548

39,400

26.8

Shasta

25

919

27,355

3.4

Sierra

0

2

1,592

0.1

Siskiyou

3

181

4,730

3.8

Solano

261

6,120

70,465

8.7

Sonoma

221

8,721

69,743

12.5

Stanislaus

680

16,843

91,310

18.4

Sutter

21

2,768

15,589

17.8

Tehama

1

911

10,752

8.5

Trinity

0