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2021-22 Kindergarten Readiness
State

Academic
Year
  State African
American
Hispanic White American
Indian
Asian Pacific
Islander
Two or
More
Races
Special
Ed
Econ
Disadv
EB/EL
Assessed Students in KG
2021-22 Students ready for KG 199,076 23,750 91,172 62,427 510 12,633 260 8,324 11,953 108,199 47,238
Students assessed in KG 340,841 40,988 175,745 94,367 870 15,725 498 12,648 24,096 211,424 83,753
Percent ready 58.4% 57.9% 51.9% 66.2% 58.6% 80.3% 52.2% 65.8% 49.6% 51.2% 56.4%
2020-21 Students ready for KG 104,094 11,274 49,434 34,076 278 5,116 117 3,799 6,057 58,609 23,470
Students assessed in KG 167,270 17,586 87,752 49,691 466 6,082 244 5,449 12,129 105,386 39,465
Percent ready 62.2% 64.1% 56.3% 68.6% 59.7% 84.1% 48.0% 69.7% 49.9% 55.6% 59.5%
2019-20 Students ready for KG 172,613 19,353 80,395 55,620 573 10,147 239 6,286 8,292 93,886 35,228
Students assessed in KG 325,770 40,479 166,956 90,954 1,090 15,331 470 10,490 22,582 202,872 73,575
Percent ready 53.0% 47.8% 48.2% 61.2% 52.6% 66.2% 50.9% 59.9% 36.7% 46.3% 47.9%
2018-19 Students ready for KG 163,691 18,637 74,511 54,603 543 9,603 249 5,545 7,109 88,683 33,247
Students assessed in KG 313,021 39,019 157,255 91,007 1,053 14,633 529 9,525 19,699 194,673 69,236
Percent ready 52.3% 47.8% 47.4% 60.0% 51.6% 65.6% 47.1% 58.2% 36.1% 45.6% 48.0%
2017-18 Students ready for KG 141,432 15,324 65,962 47,263 502 7,579 237 4,565 5,405 74,381 32,816
Students assessed in KG 298,931 35,896 154,114 85,899 1,028 13,084 527 8,383 17,574 180,746 75,732
Percent ready 47.3% 42.7% 42.8% 55.0% 48.8% 57.9% 45.0% 54.5% 30.8% 41.2% 43.3%
Eligible Students Who Attended PK
2021-22 Students ready for KG 82,799 12,032 53,353 10,351 220 4,600 93 2,150 5,275 74,179 37,792
Students assessed in KG 130,762 18,963 86,995 15,704 312 5,544 137 3,107 11,082 119,682 56,365
Percent ready 63.3% 63.5% 61.3% 65.9% 70.5% 83.0% 67.9% 69.2% 47.6% 62.0% 67.1%
2020-21 Students ready for KG 49,991 6,537 32,841 7,221 135 1,991 45 1,221 2,756 45,897 20,671
Students assessed in KG 82,044 10,176 56,078 11,260 228 2,417 85 1,800 6,121 76,630 32,566
Percent ready 60.9% 64.2% 58.6% 64.1% 59.2% 82.4% 52.9% 67.8% 45.0% 59.9% 63.5%
2019-20 Students ready for KG 78,968 11,207 52,457 9,779 281 3,355 109 1,780 3,723 72,373 31,011
Students assessed in KG 148,407 22,334 99,451 17,388 499 5,462 172 3,101 11,040 137,976 57,784
Percent ready 53.2% 50.2% 52.8% 56.2% 56.3% 61.4% 63.4% 57.4% 33.7% 52.5% 53.7%
2018-19 Students ready for KG 74,886 10,754 49,059 9,843 213 3,282 107 1,628 3,018 68,504 29,392
Students assessed in KG 142,811 21,365 94,813 17,817 414 5,353 191 2,858 9,155 132,786 55,273
Percent ready 52.4% 50.3% 51.7% 55.2% 51.5% 61.3% 56.0% 57.0% 33.0% 51.6% 53.2%
2017-18 Students ready for KG 63,870 8,523 42,728 8,295 243 2,697 116 1,268 2,251 57,266 28,036
Students assessed in KG 136,182 19,213 92,458 16,400 490 4,973 203 2,445 8,024 124,332 59,572
Percent ready 46.9% 44.4% 46.2% 50.6% 49.6% 54.2% 57.1% 51.9% 28.1% 46.1% 47.1%
Eligible Students Who Did Not Attend PK
2021-22 Students ready for KG 38,359 5,848 19,080 9,140 113 2,391 72 1,715 2,435 34,020 9,446
Students assessed in KG 99,725 13,623 58,724 19,484 290 3,801 196 3,607 5,961 91,742 27,388
Percent ready 38.5% 42.9% 32.5% 46.9% 39.0% 62.9% 36.7% 47.6% 40.9% 37.1% 34.5%
2020-21 Students ready for KG 14,540 1,894 6,461 4,580 52 843 28 682 1,231 12,712 2,799
Students assessed in KG 31,564 3,718 16,641 8,638 101 1,164 86 1,216 2,664 28,756 6,899
Percent ready 46.1% 50.9% 38.8% 53.0% 51.5% 72.4% 32.6% 56.1% 46.2% 44.2% 40.6%
2019-20 Students ready for KG 24,311 3,683 10,956 6,995 90 1,378 56 1,153 1,532 21,513 4,217
Students assessed in KG 70,662 10,525 38,124 16,091 258 2,924 172 2,568 5,050 64,896 15,791
Percent ready 34.4% 35.0% 28.7% 43.5% 34.9% 47.1% 32.6% 44.9% 30.3% 33.2% 26.7%
2018-19 Students ready for KG 22,818 3,617 9,960 6,821 97 1,271 76 976 1,424 20,179 3,855
Students assessed in KG 67,258 10,336 35,306 16,107 268 2,759 209 2,273 4,773 61,887 13,963
Percent ready 33.9% 35.0% 28.2% 42.4% 36.2% 46.1% 36.4% 42.9% 29.8% 32.6% 27.6%
2017-18 Students ready for KG 19,886 2,832 9,685 5,447 92 1,027 52 751 1,106 17,115 4,780
Students assessed in KG 62,705 8,947 34,613 14,262 246 2,585 180 1,872 4,257 56,414 16,160
Percent ready 31.7% 31.7% 28.0% 38.2% 37.4% 39.7% 28.9% 40.1% 26.0% 30.3% 29.6%
Students Who Were Not Eligible for PK
2021-22 Students ready for KG 77,918 5,870 18,739 42,936 177 5,642 95 4,459 4,243 0 0
Students assessed in KG 110,354 8,402 30,026 59,179 268 6,380 165 5,934 7,053 0 0
Percent ready 70.6% 69.9% 62.4% 72.6% 66.0% 88.4% 57.6% 75.1% 60.2% 0.0% 0.0%
2020-21 Students ready for KG 39,563 2,843 10,132 22,275 91 2,282 44 1,896 2,070 0 0
Students assessed in KG 53,662 3,692 15,033 29,793 137 2,501 73 2,433 3,344 0 0
Percent ready 73.7% 77.0% 67.4% 74.8% 66.4% 91.2% 60.3% 77.9% 61.9% 0.0% 0.0%
2019-20 Students ready for KG 69,334 4,463 16,982 38,846 202 5,414 74 3,353 3,037 0 0
Students assessed in KG 106,701 7,620 29,381 57,475 333 6,945 126 4,821 6,492 0 0
Percent ready 65.0% 58.6% 57.8% 67.6% 60.7% 78.0% 58.7% 69.6% 46.8% 0.0% 0.0%
2018-19 Students ready for KG 65,987 4,266 15,492 37,939 233 5,050 66 2,941 2,667 0 0
Students assessed in KG 102,952 7,318 27,136 57,083 371 6,521 129 4,394 5,771 0 0
Percent ready 64.1% 58.3% 57.1% 66.5% 62.8% 77.4% 51.2% 66.9% 46.2% 0.0% 0.0%
2017-18 Students ready for KG 57,676 3,969 13,549 33,521 167 3,855 69 2,546 2,048 0 0
Students assessed in KG 100,044 7,736 27,043 55,237 292 5,526 144 4,066 5,293 0 0
Percent ready 57.7% 51.3% 50.1% 60.7% 57.2% 69.8% 47.9% 62.6% 38.7% 0.0% 0.0%

- Indicates there are no students in the group.
* Indicates results are masked due to small numbers to protect student confidentiality.
** When only one student assessment group is masked, then the second smallest student assessment group is masked (regardless of size)

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