General Information

What is LAS Links?

LAS Links is an authentic language proficiency assessment for grades K-12. Available in English and Spanish, LAS Links provides students, teachers, administrators and parents with key language proficiency data to assist with targeted language instruction and to measure program efficacy. For more information, please visit www.LASLinks.com.

What is the preLAS?

The preLAS is language proficiency assessment consisting of an Oral Language component in English and Spanish for preK3-, preK4-, and Kindergarten students. Test results are used to:

•Identify and place English Language Learners (ELs) in appropriate classroom settings

•Measure the developing language of first-language learners of Spanish

•Individually administered assessment

•Takes approximately 15 minutes to administer

For more information, please visit www.LASLinks.com.

Where do I find resources for how to administer the test?

Please visit https://laslinks.com/training-resources/ link to access support in administering LAS Link (online, paper/pencil and preLAS).

Where do I locate the Digital Library?

Please visit https://laslinks.com/ to access the Digital Library.


What trainings are available?

DRC provides both onsite and webinar options for training. Please contact 866-282-2250 during the hours of 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CST M-F for pricing.

How do I receive newsletters from DRC?

Newsletters are available to districts who purchase LAS Links across the nation. DRC usually sends out national newsletters 2 times a year.

How do I contact Customer Support?

For assistance with testing or administrative functions in the INSIGHT Portal, contact Customer Support at LASLinksHelpDesk@datarecognitioncorp.com or 866-282-2250 during the hours of 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CST M-F.

Is LAS Links aligned to any state language proficiency standards?

Yes! LAS Links is aligned to many language proficiency standards including the WIDA standards, Texas ELPS, ELPA21, CA ELD, ACTFL and the NY EL Progression standards. Please visit https://laslinks.com/alignments/ to see each of these alignments.