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Bilingual and ESL report: district cites TELPAS gains, increased teacher certification
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD Board of Trustees · October 28, 2025
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Summary
District reported that emergent bilingual students represent 23.7% of enrollment and that TELPAS/STAAR trends show progress; teacher EB certification rose from 67 to 97 and reclassification and family-engagement efforts were highlighted.
San Felipe-Del Rio CISD staff updated the board Monday on the bilingual and English-as-a-second-language program, reporting district demographics, assessment trends and staffing progress.
Karen Schafer said the district’s total enrollment was 9,744 students, with 2,309 identified as emergent bilinguals (23.7%). She reviewed…
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