APPENDIX E: PRE-K SPECIAL EDUCATION ENROLLMENT STATE NUMBERS AND PERCENTAGES OF 3- AND 4-YEAR-OLDS, BY STATE 2007-<strong>2008</strong> 3-year-olds 4-year-olds Total 3- and 4-year-olds Number Enrolled Percent <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong> Population Number Enrolled Percent <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong> Population Number Enrolled Percent <strong>of</strong> <strong>State</strong> Population Alabama 1,232 2.0% 2,175 3.6% 3,407 2.8% Alaska 459 4.6% 641 6.8% 1,100 5.7% Arizona 3,340 3.4% 5,123 5.3% 8,463 4.4% Arkansas 3,083 7.9% 5,026 13.0% 8,109 10.4% California 15,865 3.1% 24,401 4.7% 40,266 3.9% Colorado 2,467 3.6% 3,953 5.7% 6,420 4.7% Connecticut 2,028 4.7% 2,736 6.3% 4,764 5.5% Delaware 508 4.4% 828 7.2% 1,336 5.8% Florida 6,593 3.0% 11,197 5.1% 17,790 4.0% Georgia 3,404 2.3% 5,896 4.1% 9,300 3.2% Hawaii 666 4.1% 877 5.9% 1,543 5.0% Idaho 1,006 4.3% 1,159 5.0% 2,165 4.7% Illinois 8,617 4.8% 12,963 7.4% 21,580 6.1% Indiana 4,634 5.2% 6,365 7.3% 10,999 6.3% Iowa 1,358 3.5% 1,981 5.1% 3,339 4.3% Kansas 2,255 5.8% 3,461 8.9% 5,716 7.4% Kentucky 4,389 7.8% 7,620 13.7% 12,009 10.8% Louisiana 1,680 2.7% 3,351 5.6% 5,031 4.2% Maine 963 6.7% 1,436 9.9% 2,399 8.3% Maryland 2,887 3.9% 4,097 5.6% 6,984 4.7% Massachusetts 3,904 5.2% 5,668 7.5% 9,572 6.3% Michigan 5,537 4.3% 8,012 6.3% 13,549 5.3% Minnesota 3,324 4.7% 4,912 7.1% 8,236 5.9% Mississippi 1,310 3.0% 2,598 6.2% 3,908 4.6% Missouri 3,126 4.0% 5,837 7.6% 8,963 5.8% Montana 381 3.3% 671 5.8% 1,052 4.6% Nebraska 1,359 5.3% 1,717 6.7% 3,076 6.0% Nevada 1,164 3.1% 2,046 5.5% 3,210 4.3% New Hampshire 428 2.9% 961 6.3% 1,389 4.6% New Jersey 4,668 4.1% 6,366 5.6% 11,034 4.9% New Mexico 1,395 4.9% 2,284 8.2% 3,679 6.5% New York 18,477 7.8% 25,745 11.0% 44,222 9.4% North Carolina 3,946 3.2% 6,737 5.4% 10,683 4.3% North Dakota 353 4.5% 530 7.1% 883 5.8% Ohio 5,257 3.5% 8,176 5.5% 13,433 4.5% Oklahoma 1,328 2.6% 2,443 4.9% 3,771 3.8% Oregon 2,197 4.8% 3,178 6.8% 5,375 5.8% Pennsylvania 7,623 5.2% 10,745 7.3% 18,368 6.3% Rhode Island 663 5.3% 1,061 8.7% 1,724 7.0% South Carolina 1,898 3.2% 3,387 5.9% 5,285 4.6% South Dakota 596 5.3% 941 8.8% 1,537 7.0% Tennessee 2,301 2.8% 4,062 5.0% 6,363 3.9% Texas 7,910 2.0% 12,463 3.2% 20,373 2.6% Utah 2,042 4.0% 2,815 5.7% 4,857 4.9% Vermont* 425 6.4% 589 8.8% 1,014 7.6% Virginia 3,559 3.4% 5,815 5.8% 9,374 4.6% Washington 2,999 3.6% 4,657 5.7% 7,656 4.6% West Virginia 1,067 5.0% 1,978 9.3% 3,045 7.1% Wisconsin 3,121 4.4% 5,125 7.2% 8,246 5.8% Wyoming 703 10.1% 1,126 16.0% 1,829 13.1% 50 states 160,495 3.9% 247,931 6.1% 408,426 5.0% District <strong>of</strong> Columbia 103 1.4% 189 3.1% 292 2.2% Source: U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Education, Office <strong>of</strong> Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS), OMB #1820-0043: “Children with Disabilities Receiving Special Education Under Part B <strong>of</strong> the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,” 2007. Data updated as <strong>of</strong> July 15, <strong>2008</strong>. * Vermont did not report special education enrollment. <strong>The</strong> numbers were estimated based on the percentage <strong>of</strong> 3- and 4-year-olds enrolled in 2006-2007. 250
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS—This publication was made possible through the support <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Pew Charitable Trusts. <strong>The</strong> Trusts’ Advancing Quality Pre-Kindergarten for All initiative seeks to advance high-quality prekindergarten for all the nation’s 3- and 4-year-olds through objective, policy-focused research, state public education campaigns and national outreach. <strong>The</strong> opinions expressed in this report are those <strong>of</strong> the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> Pew Charitable Trusts.
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