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by adult education providers in the Central Southern Tier region of New York State for the fiscal year 2012, which spans the period between July 1, 2011 and June 30th, 2012. 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 2012, Central Southern Tier Adult Education programs served 10,237 students. Below is a breakdown of enrollment by provider type.
Provider Type BOCES LV School District Enrollment 5606 443 4188
SD 41%
BOCES 55%
LV 4%
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.
3000 2500 2000 1500 Enrollment 1000 500 0 Gain
Educational Functioning Levels ABE Level 1 ABE Level 2 ABE Level 3 ABE Level 4 ABE Level 5 ABE Level 6 ESL Level 1 ESL Level 2 ESL Level 3 ESL Level 4 ESL Level 5 ESL Level 6 Total number of students
Enrollment 73 668 2206 2631 676 544 1459 335 388 435 513 309 10237
Number of Students Making Gain 49 406 1266 1409 431 370 718 244 286 300 270 188 5937
Percentage of students making gain 67% 61% 57% 54% 64% 68% 49% 73% 74% 69% 53% 61% 58%
Student Demographics
% 55% 45%
60 plus 3%
25-44 47%
White 44.9%
Latino/a 12.6%
Ethnicity Native American or Alaskan Asian African-American, Afro-Caribbean, or African Latino/a White Pacific Islander
Employment status Employed full-time Employed part-time Inmate Not available for employment Retired Unemployed <1 yr available Unemployed >1 yr available