For more information about these tests, including resources you can use to support your child’s learning at home, visit https://ELPAC.StartingSmarter.org/.
Andover’s Overall Initial ELPAC Score
The score range for kindergarten is 150–600. A score of 450 or higher is considered initial fluent English proficient for kindergarten. Your child will take the Summative ELPAC until they are reclassified as fluent English proficient.
Andover’s Performance Areas
Andover’s overall score is 90 percent oral language (Listening and Speaking) and 10 percent written language (Reading and Writing) skills.
Oral Language Skills
Listening
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Speaking
How well did your child understand conversations, presentations, and stories; speak about an illustration or scene; and summarize an academic presentation?
Written Language Skills
Reading
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Writing
How well did your child read a variety of materials and answer questions about what your child read, write an opinion, and describe a picture or an experience?