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District 25 reports 584 multilingual learners, highlights supports and proficiency metrics
Summary
A March 10 presentation showed District 25 serves 584 multilingual learners speaking 47 languages, with the top three languages Spanish, Ukrainian and Russian. The district outlined screening, placement (WIDA/WIDA ACCESS), program models and an exit criterion of 4.8 used by Illinois.
Arlington Heights School District 25 staff presented an overview of the district’s multilingual‑learner (ML) program on March 10, reporting 584 active ML students across 47 languages and describing how the district screens, serves and monitors progress toward English‑language proficiency.
Sha (the district ML presenter) told the board that the district currently employs 19 ML teachers (15 serving elementary students and four in…
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