NEW YORK STATE ADULT EDUCATION STUDENT STATISTICS The following tables and charts show data reported

by adult education providers in the Long Island 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, Long Island Adult Education programs served 19,162 students. Below is a breakdown of enrollment by provider type.
Provider Type BOCES CBO Community College LV School District Enrollment 7876 169 462 630 10025

Enrollment by Provider Type - LI

BOCES 41% SD 52%

LV 3%

CC 3%

CBO 1%

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.
7000 6000 5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 0 Enrollment 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 66 624 1717 1497 343 187 6646 1255 1635 1904 2121 1167 19162

Number of Students Making Gain 29 292 748 535 163 111 3240 824 1027 1108 1047 580 9704

Percentage of students making gain 44% 47% 44% 36% 48% 59% 49% 66% 63% 58% 49% 50% 51%

Student Demographics

Gender of students - LI

Male 43% Female 57%

Gender Female Male

Number of Students 10953 8209 19162

% 57% 43%

Student Age - LI
60 plus 16-18 2% 3% 45-59 17% 19-24 22%

25-44 56%

Age 16-18 19-24 25-44 45-59 60 plus

Number 443 4235 10701 3143 640

Student ethnicity - LI
Pacific Islander F 0.2% Native American or Alaskan A 0.4% White E 8.7% Asian B 5.4% African-American, Afro-Caribbean, or African C 12.1%

Latino/a D 73.3%

Ethnicity Native American or Alaskan Asian African-American, Afro-Caribbean, or African Latino/a White Pacific Islander

Count

76 1033 2316 14043 1662 32

Employment status at Entry - LI

Unemployed >1 yr available 6%

Retired 0%

Not available for employment 22%

Employed fulltime 51%

Employed parttime 14%

Employment status Employed full-time Employed part-time Not available for employment Retired Unemployed <1 yr available Unemployed >1 yr available

Number 9684 2730 4248 40 1348 1111