Office of Education Accountability Office of Education Accountability The State of Georgia
State of Georgia
Accessibility*: Children Served in 2003-2004
  Number
Enrolled
Estimated
Population of
Four-year olds
Percent of
Estimated
Population Served
Four-year olds enrolled in a Georgia Pre-K program 68,119 122,861 55 %

  Number
Enrolled
Percent of Pre-K
Enrollment
At-risk children served 34,173 50 %
* Participation in Georgia's Pre-K Program is voluntary for program providers and for families.

Class Environment: Results of the 2003-2004 Site-Surveys of Pre-K Classrooms
Georgia PreKindergarten Quality Assessment Category Percent of Teachers by Rating
Did Not
Meet
Met
Lead teachers are certified, degreed, and meeting all other program requirments. 0 % 100 %
Georgia PreKindergarten Quality Assessment Category Percent of Centers by Rating
Did Not
Meet
Partially
Met
Met Exceeded
Facilities have implemented the approved curriculum appropriately.4 %21 %28 %46 %
The classrooms are arranged into clearly defined learning areas that enhance children's growth and development.2 %10 %26 %61 %
These areas are adequately equipped to provide many opportunities for children to explore, manipulate, investigate, and discover:Language and Literacy7 %17 %17 %59 %
Math/Manipulative10 %12 %23 %55 %
Dramatic Play5 %11 %34 %50 %
Art6 %16 %5 %74 %
Block10 %8 %23 %59 %
Science8 %17 %26 %49 %
Music and movement materials are provided for children's use.4 %20 %23 %53 %
Facilities meeting child/staff ratios.2 %0 %98 %0 %
Facilities with appropriate daily routine.3 %14 %25 %57 %
Facilities where the environment and instruction promote language development.10 %16 %24 %49 %

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