Skip To Main Content

Illinois ACCESS 2 0 Testing

English Learners (EL) are tested on English language proficiency to determine eligibility for EL services.ACCESS is taken annually by English learners in kindergarten through grade 12 to assess and monitor their progress towards English proficiency.  Educators use ACCESS results to make decisions about students' English academic language and to facilitate next steps in their language development.

WIDA Parent Resources: ACCESS for ELLs - English

WIDA Parent Resources: ACCESS for ELLs - Spanish

WIDA Parent Resources: ACCESS for ELLs - Additional Languages