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

North Franklin School District, Franklin County

North Franklin School District

Franklin County

Educational Service District 123

2003-2004 School Year Data

K-12 Enrollment: 1,942

Kindergarten Enrollment: 161

Student Demographics:

· Eligible for Free/Reduced Price Lunch: 67%

· Minority: 61.1%

National Percentile Rank 3rd Grade Basic Skills Test:
30 Reading; 42 Math;
Composite Math/Reading: 36


Kindergarten
Program Description		Offers full-day kindergarten at three schools.
Length of Time in Place		Relatively new program.
# of Children Enrolled FDK		--
% of Children Enrolled FDK		80%
Eligibility		All children.
Funding Source		Initiative 728.
Program Evaluation		Yes.
Unmet Demand		No.
Early Learning Program		Yes, using Initiative 728 funds.
Plans to Expand or Offer FDK		No. Space, cost, and difficulty in finding qualified teachers are limiting factors.
Pre-Kindergarten
Program Description		Offers a pre-k program for 4-year-olds at school district facilities.
Length of Time in Place		Relatively new program.
# of Children Participating		15
Eligibility		Migrant students.
Funding Source		Title I and unspecified additional state funding.
Program Evaluation		No.
Unmet Demand		Yes.
Plans to Expand Pre-K		No, due to lack of space and funding.
Comments
		The upcoming 2004-2005 school year will be the first time FDK is offered.

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Updated: June 18, 2008

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