Saturday, September 28, 2013

Learner Characteristics

     July-December 2012
  • 95% had gross incomes at or below 50% of the median income.
  • 55% had high school diplomas, 9% did not finish elementary school, and the remaining 36% left before graduating.
  • Only 52% reported being in special education.
  • 55% were women.
  • 55% were Caucasian with 17% Hispanic, 17% African American, 6% Asian, 3% Native American, and 2% Pacific Islander.
  • 13% were 18-24 years old, 70% were 25-59 years old, and 10% were 60+ years old.
  • 52% entered with lowest scores below 2nd grade, 30% entered in grade 2-4 range, 15% in grade 4-6 range, and 3% in grade 6-8 range.