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Bilingual Education
Statistics
State Profile of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Students
2006-07
Number of language minority students |
286,870 |
Number of limited English proficient (LEP) students |
61,828 |
Number of languages represented by New Jersey students |
167 |
Total districts serving limited English proficient (LEP) students |
471 |
Number of districts with bilingual education programs |
81 |
Number of districts with only full-time bilingual education |
11 |
Number of districts with only alternative (part-time) bilingual education |
35 |
Number of districts with full-time AND alternative (part-time) bilingual education Programs |
25 |
Number of districts with full-time bilingual education and bilingual waiver |
10 |
Number of districts with ESL-only (including high-intensity ESL) programs |
225 |
| Number of districts with English Language Services (ELS) Programs | 149 |