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.
The data shows we have much work to do in the Commonwealth.
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.
There are some bright spots in the data.
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