TELPAS is designed to measure how well English learners are developing their proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing to support their academic success.
TELPAS is closely aligned with the TEKS standards to ensure that the assessment supports the academic language requirements for students in Texas schools.
TELPAS helps educators pinpoint areas where English learners need additional support to develop their proficiency in academic English.
TELPAS results help parents and educators understand how well English learners are progressing in their language acquisition, ensuring transparency and accountability.
TELPAS ensures schools meet accountability requirements under federal laws, such as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), by tracking English learners’ language proficiency.
