Preschool Enrollment
Date Posted: 10/12/2004
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Children are classified as enrolled if they were reported to be attending a ''regular' public or private preschool or nursery school at anytime between February 1, 2000 and the time of enumeration (Census count). Schools supported and controlled primarily by a local, county, state or federal government are defined as public. Those supported and controlled primarily by religious organizations or other private groups are private. According to the United States Census, there were a total of 4,384 children enrolled in nursery school and preschool in Larimer County in 2000.
What this chart shows: Preschool and Nursery School Enrollment in Larimer County Cities and Towns
Data Source: United States Census Bureau
What these data tell us:
In general, the larger the overall population of preschool-aged children within a city or town, the greater number of children enrolled in nursery school or preschool. In 2000, 4384 (70.9%) of the 6186 three and four year olds in Larimer County were enrolled. Fort Collins had the most children enrolled (1,988) followed by Loveland (1,134) and unincorporated areas (752) of the county.Additional Information:
On Compass-
- Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
- Enrollment by Ethnicity
- Enrollment in Public, Private, and Home Schooling
- Funding per Pupil
- Population By Age
- Population Size and Growth
- Special Needs Student Enrollment
Outside Compass-
- Colorado Department of Education
- Colorado Office of Referral Agencies, Inc. (CORRA)
- Early Childhood Council (ECC) of Larimer County
- Larimer County Department of Health and Environment - information on immunizations.
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
- National Center for Education Statistics
- National Institute on Early Childhood Development & Education
- Park School District - Contact the district for information about available Early Childhood programs.
- Poudre School District - Early Childhood Programs
- Thompson School District - Early Childhood Programs
- Zero to Three - Resource for information about infants and toddlers.
Preschool & Nursery School Enrollment in Larimer County Cities and Towns - Census 2000
|
Male |
Female |
Total |
% of Total |
|
|
Larimer County |
2,337 |
2,047 |
4,384 |
N/A |
|
Berthoud |
51 |
56 |
107 |
2.4% |
|
Campion |
0 |
21 |
21 |
0.5% |
|
Estes Park |
37 |
45 |
82 |
1.9% |
|
Fort Collins |
1,062 |
926 |
1,988 |
45.3% |
|
Laporte |
7 |
13 |
20 |
0.5% |
|
Loveland |
609 |
525 |
1,134 |
25.9% |
|
Red Feather Lakes |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Timnath |
5 |
2 |
7 |
0.2% |
|
Wellington |
23 |
15 |
38 |
0.9% |
|
Windsor |
118 |
117 |
235 |
5.4% |
|
Other Larimer County |
* |
* |
752 |
17.2% |
* Data not aggregated by the Census.