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Access profiles for many PA locations; rankings, maps, or trend graphs by topic; and raw data. Includes over 100 measures of child well-being, including the community-level data formerly in CLIKS.

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Graduation Gap - The Percent Of Students Who Began Ninth Grade And Did Not Graduate From The Same District Four Years Later. (2007)	-20.7%
Children Enrolled In Public Funded Pre-K Programs and Percent of 3-4 Year Population (2007/08)	17.2%

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Early Childhood

Children Enrolled In Public Funded Pre-K Programs and Percent of 3-4 Year Population (2007/08)

The Head Start figures designate the number of slots available, not the number of children enrolled. Throughout the year, multiple children could use one slot.

Early Head Start enrollments are not included as Pre-K targets 3 and 4 year olds.

Percents are percent of 3 and 4 year old population.

Federal Office of Head Start and State Departments of Education and Public Welfare, Office of Child Development and Early Learning

Population estimates are provided by the Pennsylvania State Data Center and Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Head Start, School District Pre-K and PA Pre-K Counts are publicly funded Pre-K programs in PA.

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Pennsylvania Grantee

Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children 116 Pine Street
Suite 430
Harrisburg, PA 17101-1244

717-236-5680
kidscount@papartnerships.org
http://www.papartnerships.org

Sandy Moore, KIDS COUNT Director

Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children is a strong, effective, and trusted voice for improving the health, education, and well-being of the Commonwealth's children.

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