|
State of Georgia
|
| Accessibility*: Children Served in
2005-2006 |
|
|
Number
Enrolled |
Estimated
Population of
Four-year olds |
Percent of
Estimated
Population Served |
| Four-year olds enrolled in a Georgia Pre-K program |
72,902 |
139,503 |
52 % |
|
|
Number
Enrolled |
Percent of Pre-K
Enrollment |
| At-risk children served |
39,833 |
55% |
* Participation in Georgia's Pre-K Program is
voluntary for program providers and for families.
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| Class Environment: Results of the
2005-2006 Site-Surveys of
Pre-K Classrooms |
|
Georgia PreKindergarten Quality Assessment Category |
Percent of Teachers by Rating |
Did Not
Meet |
Met |
| Lead teachers are certified, degreed, and meeting all other program requirments. |
0 % |
100 % |
|
Georgia PreKindergarten Quality Assessment Category |
Percent of Centers by Rating
|
Did Not
Meet |
Partially
Met |
Met |
Exceeded |
| Facilities have implemented the approved curriculum appropriately. | 4 % | 14 % | 30 % | 52 % | | The classrooms are arranged into clearly defined learning areas that enhance children's growth and development. | 2 % | 12 % | 12 % | 74 % | | These areas are adequately equipped to provide many opportunities for children to explore, manipulate, investigate, and discover: | Language and Literacy | 3 % | 18 % | 13 % | 66 % | | Math/Manipulative | 3 % | 14 % | 20 % | 63 % | | Dramatic Play | 2 % | 15 % | 17 % | 66 % | | Art | 3 % | 9 % | 10 % | 78 % | | Block | 4 % | 13 % | 21 % | 62 % | | Science | 6 % | 11 % | 20 % | 63 % | | Music and movement materials are provided for children's use. | 2 % | 15 % | 26 % | 58 % | | Facilities meeting child/staff ratios. | 1 % | 0 % | 99 % | 0 % | | Facilities with appropriate daily routine. | 6 % | 5 % | 21 % | 68 % | | Facilities where the environment and instruction promote language development. | 4 % | 23 % | 15 % | 59 % |
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