Please note: the information below is based on the 2006-07 Minnesota Department of Education Kindergarten Schedule Report. Please contact your local school district for updated 2007-08 kindergarten information.
Currently, opportunities across the state vary for our kindergarteners, and access to all-day K in Minnesota is like a patchwork quilt. Yet all these students enter first grade together – prepared at different levels.
Below is a chart outlining the 2006-07 kindergarten figures statewide.
Statewide
Total number of kindergarteners enrolled
54,134
Percent NOT in all-day K, attending half-day program or equivalent
52%
Percent of kindergarteners in all-day K, funded by district or Title I
37%
Percent of kindergarteners in all-day K, funded by parent fees
11%
Data source: MN Dept of Education Kindergarten Schedule Report 2006-2007
To find additional state kindergarten enrollment detail broken down by school district and school, please click on the links below (in blue):
Kindergarten enrollment data sorted alphabetically by state senator