Nevada State Seal of Biliteracy

The Nevada State Seal of Biliteracy is an award given to high school graduates who have demonstrated proficiency in English and one or more world language. An official Seal will be affixed to the high school diploma and the Seal of Biliteracy will appear on students’ official transcript with designation of the specific language(s).  Students can demonstrate world language proficiency by taking one of the various language assessments offered in the WCSD.

Testing for the Seal of Biliteracy - This document includes frequently asked questions about earning the Seal of Biliteracy in WCSD.

Seal of Biliteracy Data 2016-2019 - This is WCSD data showing the numbers of students earning the seal and in which languages.

Links to testing agencies:

ACTFL Assessment of Performance toward Proficiency in Languages

AVANT WorldSpeak

Oral Proficiency Interview

* All tests must be taken at a WCSD school site with a certified proctor

Seal Assessment List

Need more information?  Contact Melissa Carson