5. Percentage of Limited- and Non-English Proficient Students
During the 2006-2007 school year, the number of LEP/NEP students at Carlos Rosario was
99.12%.
Students and staff celebrate diversity during the Black History Month celebration
6. Percentage of Students with Special Education IEPs
At the time of enrollment, the school’s Registration Department monitors students with special
education Individual Education Plans (IEPs). During 2006-2007, the DC Public School system
forwarded no IEPs for students between 16 and 21 years of age. The school enrolls few students
under the age of 22 and the majority have recently immigrated from their countries.
7. Percentage of Students Qualifying for Free or Reduced-Price Lunch
Program
As a public charter school that serves adults, Carlos Rosario cannot participate in the National
Free Lunch Program, nor does the school receive Title I funding, which is only available for
degree-granting K-12 public schools.
8. Average Daily Membership
While research and educational literature often cite the sporadic and low attendance of adult
education students, the school’s quality educational programs and supportive services have
constantly motivated high student attendance even though education is not compulsory for this
population. The average daily membership was 1,311 students.
Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School, Annual Report SY 2006-2007
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