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Record Layout for 2018 ELPI

Field names, types, and descriptions for the 2018 English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) results Data File.
Field # Field Name Description Acceptable Values
1 cds County-District-School Code Text
2 rtype Record Type

S=School Record
D=District/LEA Record
X=State Record

3 schoolname School Name Text
4 districtname District Name Text
5 countyname County Name Text
6 dass_flag Dashboard Alternative School Status (DASS) School Flag Y or blank
7 charter_flag Charter School Flag Y or blank
8 coe_flag County Office of Education Flag Y or blank
9 PL_1 Number of English Learners (EL) Students with Overall Performance Level 1 on ELPAC Integer
10 PL1_Pct Percent of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 1 on ELPAC Decimal
11 PL_2 Number of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 2 on ELPAC Integer
12 PL2_Pct Percent of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 2 on ELPAC Decimal
13 PL_3 Number of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 3 on ELPAC Integer
14 PL3_Pct Percent of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 3 on ELPAC Decimal
15 PL_4 Number of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 4 on ELPAC Integer
16 PL4_Pct Percent of EL Students with Overall Performance Level 4 on ELPAC Decimal
17 PLTotCt Total Number of EL Students for All Four Overall Performance Levels on ELPAC Integer
18 reportingyear Reporting year Text
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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
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