School District Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten Programs in Washington State
School District Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten Programs in Washington State

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Franklin Pierce School District, Pierce County, Washington

Franklin Pierce School District

Pierce County

Educational Service District 121

School District Contact Information

2001-2002 School Year Data

K-12 Enrollment: 7,905

Kindergarten Enrollment: 549

Student Demographics:

  · Eligible for Free/Reduced Price Lunch: 42%

  · Students of Color: 34%; Migrant: 0%; Bilingual: 3%

Students Meeting 4th Grade Standards:
    53% Reading; 37% Math

 

Pre-Kingergarten

     

Kindergarten

 

 

Program Description

 

Only offers half-day kindergarten program.

Plans for Full Day or Extended Program

 

No.

Other Comments

 

 

Pre-Kindergarten

 

 

Program Description

 

District operates a Head Start program.

Year Implemented

 

No response to survey.

Number of Children Enrolled

 

145.

Age Group Served

 

No response to survey.

Eligibility

 

Head Start.

Funding Source

 

Head Start; Initiative 728

Program Evaluation

 

No response to survey.

Unmet Demand

 

No response to survey.

Plans for Expanded Offering

 

No response to survey.

Other Comments

 

The district used Initiative 728 monies to fund a part-time position to increase collaboration between Head Start and community preschools and strengthen the transition activities between those programs and district kindergartens. Position also works to increase communication with district families transitioning from 0-3 programs to district preschool programs.

 

 

 

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Updated:  December 05, 2008

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