EOI's Survey of School District Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten Programs in Washington State: Dayton School District, Columbia County

Dayton School District, Columbia County

Dayton School District

Columbia County

Educational Service District 123

2003-2004 School Year Data

K-12 Enrollment: 597

Kindergarten Enrollment: 27

Student Demographics:

· Eligible for Free/Reduced Price Lunch: 49%

· Minority: 18.1%

National Percentile Rank 3rd Grade Basic Skills Test:
71 Reading; 82 Math;
Composite Math/Reading: 77


Kindergarten
Program Description		Does not offer more than the state minimum of 180 half-days of kindergarten.
Length of Time in Place
# of Children Enrolled FDK
% of Children Enrolled FDK
Eligibility
Funding Source
Program Evaluation
Unmet Demand
Early Learning Program		Yes, using federal Drug Free funding.
Plans to Expand or Offer FDK		No.
Pre-Kindergarten
Program Description		Offers a pre-k program for 4- and 5-year-olds at school district and ECEAP facilities.
Length of Time in Place		Relatively new program.
# of Children Participating		7
Eligibility		Low-income, non-native-English-speaking, and special ed children.
Funding Source		ECEAP.
Program Evaluation		Yes.
Unmet Demand		Yes.
Plans to Expand Pre-K		No, due to lack of funding.
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Updated: September 12, 2008

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