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State Profile of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Students
2005-06

Number of language minority students

280,692

Number of limited English proficient (LEP) students

60,807

Number of languages represented by New Jersey students

154

Total districts serving limited English proficient (LEP) students

448

Number of districts with bilingual education programs

66

Number of districts with only full-time bilingual education

10

Number of districts with only alternative (part-time) bilingual education

39

Number of districts with full-time AND alternative (part-time) bilingual education Programs

17

Number of districts with ESL-only (including high-intensity ESL) programs

239

Number of districts with English Language Services (ELS) programs

157

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