Prekindergarten Participation Rates in West Virginia

Title:	Prekindergarten Participation Rates in West Virginia
Description:	This report compares the shares of preK seats provided by public school systems and collaborative partners—federal or private—and analyzes participation based on socioeconomic and racial/ethnic subgroups and district characteristics. This report updates through 2010/11 a previous report that covered school years 2002/03–2006/07. The study found that the statewide participation rate in preK more than doubled between 2002/03 and 2010/11, from 26 percent to 63 percent of eligible students.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (1.2MB)
Cover Date:	April 2012
Web Release:	April 26, 2012
Publication #:	REL 2012021
Center/Program:	REL
Associated Centers:	NCEE
Authors:	Thomas M. Geraghty, Laura Holian, and Adwoa Gyekye
Type of Product:	Technical Brief
Keywords:	Early Childhood Education Prekindergarten Outcomes Preschool Rural Education
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Technical Brief, please contact: Erin Pollard.