JISD reports 1,698 English‑learner students; district says it outperforms state on STAAR
During the Oct. 21 Jacksonville ISD board meeting, Dr. Amber Bradshaw‑Wooten presented the annual EL report: 1,698 EL/EB students (36%), nine languages represented, 146 students reclassified in 2023–24, and district claims of outperforming the State on STAAR in several areas.
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Dr. Amber Bradshaw‑Wooten presented Jacksonville ISD’s annual English Learner (EL) district report during the board’s Oct. 21 meeting, saying the district serves 1,698 EL/EB students—about 36% of enrollment—and represents nine languages, including Spanish, Cambodian, Mandarin, German, Filipino, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Polish and Thai.
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