
ELA Score Entry and Reporting
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ELA Score Entry and Reporting Form
Click to download. Use this form to enter location information and student ratings.
ELA Score Entry and Reporting Quick Start Guide
Click to download. This document provides instructions and process steps for using the Score entry form to enter ratings.
ELA Score Entry and Reporting Technical Guide
Click to download. This document provides technical information about the Score Entry Form and instructions to upload the form for submission.
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Upload Assessment Scores
Ohio Early Learning Assessment
- Only submit the provided ELA Score Entry and Reporting Form. (other files will not be accepted)
- Export as Microsoft Excel for uploading when using Google Sheets.
- Ensure the selected file contains all the required information. See ELA Score Entry and Reporting Technical Guide.
- Complete the fields below and select your file to upload.

The ability to upload the Teaching Stategies Report is currently unavailable. Please check back later.
Early Learning Assessment (ELA) Calendar
Program | Activity/Event | Start Date | End Date |
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ELA | ELA Fall Data Collection (REQUIRED) | 08/15/25 | 11/14/25 |
ELA | ELA Winter Data Collection (OPTIONAL) | 11/15/25 | 02/14/26 |
ELA | ELA Spring Data Collection (REQUIRED) | 02/15/26 | 05/14/26 |
FAQ
The teacher should assess where possible and report the data collected. Additionally, the teacher could connect with the previous school and collaborate with the previous teacher of the student.
In the case when a student is receiving related services without an assigned teacher the specialist or therapist should administer the ELA.
Additionally, the person who administers the ELA must be certified and complete the required ELA trainings.
No. Parental consent is not required to administer the ELA.
Follow the guidelines listed in the documents below.
Assignment of Unique Child Identifier for Children with No SSID
For ELA, follow the guidelines listed:
Assignment of Unique Child Identifier for Children with no SSID
Only Data Managers and Administrator can retrieve previous year’s reports by Accessing the Archives. Reports are available only if a report was generated during the previous school year.
Click the link to view steps for Accessing the Archive
Data Managers will add scores data to their Student Information System (SIS) and that information will be transferred to EMIS based upon their individual platform process and the EMIS submission guidelines. Go to the EMIS Manual page for more details EMIS
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