English Learners by Grade and Language 1997-98

Report of English learners (ELs) by grade and language for the year 1997-98.

Grade	Spanish	Vietnamese	Hmong	Cantonese	Pilipino	Khmer	Korean	Armenian	Mandarin	Lao	Russian	Punjabi	Arabic	Mien	Farsi	All Other	Total
Kindergarten	140,940	4,419	3,088	3,117	1,533	1,600	1,652	1,228	871	698	601	848	622	418	447	4,600	166,682
Grade 1	141,364	4,486	3,287	3,114	1,831	1,814	1,921	1,271	1,025	742	711	809	642	492	539	5,098	169,146
Grade 2	132,432	4,217	3,355	3,083	2,003	1,882	1,841	1,349	992	760	694	707	663	497	497	5,080	160,052
Grade 3	115,760	4,087	3,033	2,786	2,014	1,809	1,559	1,313	857	803	714	637	566	539	491	4,637	141,605
Grade 4	106,363	3,684	2,858	2,295	1,770	1,810	1,184	1,108	691	792	678	547	582	486	418	4,239	129,505
Grade 5	93,622	3,063	2,742	1,710	1,630	1,655	1,035	1,146	648	709	615	522	484	444	347	3,830	114,202
Grade 6	79,797	2,626	2,677	1,255	1,380	1,540	728	1,069	580	643	578	511	408	469	316	3,385	97,962
Grade 7	70,590	2,952	2,219	1,249	1,311	1,431	782	934	627	631	567	527	375	461	354	3,265	88,275
Grade 8	63,286	3,023	2,161	1,170	1,272	1,325	833	944	714	675	516	528	335	376	305	2,969	80,432
Grade 9	65,946	3,209	1,897	1,548	1,540	1,241	1,077	986	917	619	550	480	377	319	362	3,579	84,647
Grade 10	50,796	3,004	1,467	1,453	1,344	1,081	1,102	823	945	578	536	478	319	327	329	3,182	67,764
Grade 11	37,154	2,232	9,70	1,335	1,301	843	925	713	820	390	497	401	266	174	304	2,845	51,170
Grade 12	25,462	1,836	727	1,096	956	583	762	542	613	284	297	316	216	187	262	2,370	36,509
Ungraded	16,685	170	70	149	177	80	120	158	80	19	44	12	45	3	57	346	18,215
State Totals	1,140,197	43,008	30,551	25,360	20,062	18,694	15,521	13,584	10,380	8,343	7,598	7,323	5,900	5,192	5,028	49,425	1,406,166
Percent	81.1%	3.1%	2.2%	1.8%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	3.5%	100.0%

Source:
Language Census (form R30-LC)
Educational Demographics Office
California Department of Education