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Adult Education Administrator's Manual

Revised August 2007

Appendices

BEST Scale Score

NOTE: Please refer to the Official State Assessment Policy - Appendix E: Functioning Level Tables for current information

B.E.S.T. Scale Scores, Student Performance Levels
APR Functional Levels
Forms B and C
Student Performance Level	Oral Interview Scale Score	TEA - APR Functional Level Placement	Literacy Scale Sore	TEA - APR Functional Level Placement
0	0 - 8	Beg Literacy ESL	0 - 2	Beg Literacy ESL
1 ( I )	9 - 15	Beg Literacy ESL	3 - 7	Beg Literacy ESL
2 ( II )	16 - 28	Beg ESL	8 - 21	Beg ESL
3 ( III )	29 - 41	Beg ESL	22 - 35	Beg ESL
4 ( IV )	42 - 50	Low Intermediate ESL	36 - 46	Beginning ESL
5 ( V )	51 - 57	High Intermediate ESL	47 - 53	Low Intermediate ESL
6 ( VI )	58 - 64	Low Advanced ESL	54 - 65	High Intermediate ESL
7 ( VII )	65 +	High Advanced ESL	66 +	Low Advanced ESL
8 ( VIII )				High Advanced ESL

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