Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures (2017)

Chapter: Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.
EL Population in 2002-2003aEL Population in 2013-2014bPopulation Change from 2002-2003 to 2013-2014
National4,118,9184,929,981811,063
Alabama10,56820,1659,597
Alaska16,35116,496145
Arizona140,66490,869–49,795
Arkansas15,14635,47620,330
California1,587,7711,508,323–79,448
Colorado86,118118,31632,198
Connecticut21,97032,55610,586
Delaware3,4458,3564,911
District of Columbia5,3635,934571
Florida203,659284,80281,143
Georgia70,46498,60328,139
Hawaii12,85316,5533,700
Idaho18,74713,680–5,067
Illinois168,591186,64618,055
Indiana42,56055,98613,426
Iowa13,96125,97812,017
Kansas17,94251,67033,728
Kentucky6,34322,51716,174
Louisiana11,04217,4836,441
Maine2,5755,4712,896
Maryland27,31161,82734,516
Massachusetts50,57873,66223,084
Michigan54,96188,35133,390
Minnesota51,22473,85822,634
Mississippi2,2508,5296,279
Missouri13,12127,79314,672
Montana6,6423,443–3,199
Nebraska13,80319,2355,432
Nevada58,75369,96911,216
New Hampshire3,2704,217947
New Jersey57,54868,39610,848
New Mexico65,31757,342–7,975
New York178,704241,13862,434
North Carolina59,712102,40642,694
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.
% + or – from 2002 -2003 to 2013-2014% of Students in the State That Are ELsNumber of Certified/Licensed Title III Teachers in 2013-2014Title III Teacher to EL Ratio
19.69%346,71514
90.81%2.30%2,9107
0.89%11.40%56295
–35.40%6.30%5,42217
134.23%7.30%2,37715
–5.00%22.40%203,3957
37.39%12.30%7,48716
48.18%5.70%72145
142.55%6.20%15355
10.65%9.40%8967
39.84%9.20%49,6546
39.93%5.30%2,19545
28.79%8.50%29756
–27.03%4.50%60823
10.71%9.30%8,76021
31.55%5.30%2,17926
86.08%4.60%50052
187.98%9.20%132391
254.99%2.90%174129
58.33%2.10%49335
112.47%2.80%10950
126.38%6.50%1,02360
45.64%7.40%1,28557
60.75%4.70%532166
44.19%7.60%1,36154
279.07%1.30%9194
111.82%3.00%47858
–48.16%2.30%4108
39.35%5.00%80924
19.09%15.10%2,73326
28.96%1.90%14329
18.85%4.50%3,98717
–12.21%15.10%2,88720
34.94%2.50%6,21139
71.50%6.20%1,71160
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.
EL Population in 2002-2003aEL Population in 2013-2014bPopulation Change from 2002-2003 to 2013-2014
North Dakota8833,3362,453
Ohio25,61050,41424,804
Oklahoma40,17944,7204,541
Oregon52,33157,3765,045
Pennsylvania30,73148,44617,715
Rhode Island10,0509,252–798
South Carolina7,46743,08035,613
South Dakota4,5225,115593
Tennessee26,80835,1458,337
Texas625,946809,582183,636
Utah43,26938,710–4,559
Vermont1,0571,614557
Virginia49,780102,81553,035
Washington70,431112,30241,871
West Virginia1,2812,9111,630
Wisconsin25,76445,77120,007
Wyoming3,4833,346–137

a U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES (2013). 2013 Tables and Figures. Available: http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d13/tables/dt13_209.30.asp [February 23, 2017].

b U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES. 2014 Table and Figures. Table 204.20. Available: https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d14/tables/dt14_204.20.asp [February 23, 2017].

c Data in these columns are from the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality (2009). Available: http://www.gtlcenter.org/sites/default/files/docs/CertificationandLicensureforTeachersofELLs.pdf [February 23, 2017].

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.
% + or – from 2002 -2003 to 2013-2014% of Students in the State That Are ELsNumber of Certified/Licensed Title III Teachers in 2013-2014Title III Teacher to EL Ratio
277.80%2.80%8440
96.85%2.50%74568
11.30%7.10%55181
9.64%8.40%83868
57.65%2.80%1,37135
–7.94%6.60%31230
476.94%5.40%53680
13.11%3.30%24213
31.10%3.50%1,11831
29.34%15.50%24,65433
–10.54%5.50%57667
52.70%1.50%7821
106.54%7.40%1,24083
59.45%9.40%1,19394
127.24%0.70%3388
77.65%4.90%1,93624
–3.93%3.00%5462
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Context of Educating English Learners: English Learners and Title III Teacher Population." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24677.
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