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Kentucky Children Who Did Not Attend Head Start, Preschool or Childcare: Two-out-of-Three 'Not Ready' for Kindergarten. 

12/16/2016

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​In early August each year, 5 year-olds across Kentucky take their first official test in our public schools. The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) just released the Kindergarten Readiness (K-Ready) results from the 2016-17 school year.

​The data shows we have much work to do in the Commonwealth. 

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Data tables from KDE News Release (Dec 7, 2016)
The ‘all students’ group has shown almost no growth in the last 3 years. In 2014, 50.0% of students were deemed ‘ready for kindergarten.’ Last year, that rose to 50.1%. There was no change this year, with ‘all students’ still at 50.1%.

​There are some bright spots in the data. 

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