Finger Lakes Region Adult Education Student Statistics 2011

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NEW YORK STATE ADULT EDUCATION STUDENT STATISTICS

The following tables and charts show data reported by adult education providers in the Finger Lakes

region of New York State for the fiscal year 2011, which spans the period between July 1, 2010 and June

30th, 2011.

All students reported here fulfill the National Reporting System (NRS) guidelines for reporting, namely,they have completed 12 hours of instruction and have been post tested using one of the State Education

Department approved assessment instruments.

In FY 2011, Finger Lake Adult Education programs served 5,715 students. Below is a breakdown of

enrollment by provider type.

Provider Type Enrollment

BOCES 1949

Community College 476

LV 414

School District 2876

BOCES

34%

CC

9%LV

7%

SD

50%

Enrollment by Provider Type - FL


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Enrollment and Educational Gain

The NRS categorizes students into 6 Adult Basic Education (ABE) and 6 English as a Second Language

(ESL) levels based on their pretest scores. Students show educational gain if their post test places them

in an NRS level that is higher than their pretest level.

Educational Functioning Levels Enrollment Number of Students

Making Gain

Percentage of students

making gain

ABE Level 1 36 12 33%

ABE Level 2 425 250 59%

ABE Level 3 1434 772 54%

ABE Level 4 1330 575 43%

ABE Level 5 311 158 51%

ABE Level 6 172 103 60%

ESL Level 1 686 405 59%

ESL Level 2 166 132 80%

ESL Level 3 213 164 77%

ESL Level 4 350 255 73%

ESL Level 5 380 234 62%

ESL Level 6 212 131 62%

Total number of students 5715 3191 56%

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Student Demographics

Gender

Number of

Students %

Female 3360 59%

Male 2355 41%

5715

Female

59%

Male

41%

Gender of students - FL


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Age Number

16-18 378

19-24 1551

25-44 2652

45-59 926

60 plus 208

16-18

7%

19-24

27%

25-44

46%

45-59

16%

60 plus

4%Student Age


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Ethnicity Count

Native American or Alaskan 57

Asian 790

African-American, Afro-Caribbean, or African 1685

Latino/a 1222

White 1930

Pacific Islander 31

Native American

or Alaskan A

1.0%

Asian B

13.8%

African-

American, Afro-

Caribbean, or

African C

29.5%

Latino/a D

21.4%

White E

33.8%

Pacific Islander F

0.5%

Student ethnicity - Finger Lakes


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Employment status Number

Employed full-time 1097

Employed part-time 493

Inmate 364

Not available for employment 2698

Retired 83

Unemployed 1 yr available 357

Employed full-

time

19%

Employed part-time

9%

Inmate

6%

Not available for

employment

47%

Unemployed 1

yr available

6%

Employment status at Entry

Documents

Finger Lakes Region Adult Education Student Statistics 2011