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Funded Enrollment......................................................... 16,740 Actual Enrollment........................................................... 19,893 Percent of Actual Enrollment over Funded Enrollment................ 19% 4-Year-Olds and Older ................................................. 12,172 (62%) 3-Year-Olds .................................................................. 6,381 (32%) Pre-Natal to 3-Year-Olds (Early Head Start)...................... 1,228 (6%) White enrollment...................................................................... 49% Black or African-American enrollment....................................... 43% Hispanic, Latino, (& Other) enrollment................................. 6% (2%)
Federal Funding.................................................... $118,216,822 Average Expenditure per Actual Enrollee................................ $5,943 Average Class Size........................................................................ 18 Staff-to-Child Ratio..................................................................... 1:8
Family Demographics Two-Parent Families (Number and Percent).................... 6,466 (35%) Single-Parent Families (Number and Percent)................ 11,945 (65%) Percent with Less than High School Degree................................ 26% Percent without Employed Adult................................................ 38% Number Receiving Job Training or in School............................ 2,559 Percent Receiving Financial Assistance....................................... 36% Percent Homeless Families Served (208) who Acquired Housing during the Year................................... 81%
Days of Service Percent of Children in Full-Day Care.......................................... 44%
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