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File Structure: EL Reclassification Data

File structure for English learner (EL) reclassification data for years 2011–12 through the current year. Includes ELs and fluent English proficient (FEP) counts as well.

Files: RECLASSyy.txt

Field Name Field Type Description
CDS
Character
This 14-digit code is the official, unique identification of a school within California. The first two digits identify the county, the next five digits identify the school district, and the last seven digits identify the school.
County
Character
County name.
District
Character
District name.
School
Character
School name.
EL
Numeric
Count of English learners.
FEP
Numeric
Count of fluent English proficient students.
Reclass
Numeric
Count of EL students reclassified as fluent-English-proficient (FEP) since the last census.
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Last Reviewed: Friday, February 28, 2025
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