ERIC Digest Data: Economic Demographics

Two-Way Immersion Programs: Features and Statistics

Section 4:
Economic Demographics

Free/Reduced Lunch Eligibility in Two-Way Immersion Programs, by Native Language As of December 2000
NATIONAL: NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS (NES)(n=248) 53 (21%) programs report more than 75% of NES qualify 27 (11%) programs report 51-75% of NES qualify 26 (11%) programs report 26-50% of NES qualify 52 (21%) programs report 6-25% of NES qualify 16 (6%) programs report less than 5% of NES qualify 73 (30%) unreported
NATIONAL: NATIVE SPEAKERS OF THE MINORITY LANGUAGE (NSML)(n=248) 92 (37%) programs report more than 75% of NSML qualify 48 (19%) programs report 51-75% of NSML qualify 33 (13%) programs report 26-50% of NSML qualify 4 (2%) programs report 6-25% of NSML qualify 2 (1%) programs report less than 5% of NSML qualify 68 (28%) unreported
CALIFORNIA: NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS (NES)(n=86) 13 (15%) programs report more than 75% of NES qualify 6 (7%) programs report 51-75% of NES qualify 13 (15%) programs report 26-50% of NES qualify 21 (24%) programs report 6-25% of NES qualify 8 (9%) programs report less than 5% of NES qualify 25 (30%) unreported
CALIFORNIA: NATIVE SPEAKERS OF THE MINORITY LANGUAGE (NSML)(n=86) 27 (31%) programs report more than 75% of NSML qualify 22 (26%) programs report 51-75% of NSML qualify 10 (12%) programs report 26-50% of NSML qualify 1 (1%) program reports 6-25% of NSML qualify 1 (1%) program reports less than 5% of NSML qualify 25 (29%) unreported
TEXAS: NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS (NES)(n=34) 14 (40%) programs report more than 75% of NES qualify 3 (9%) programs report 51-75% of NES qualify 0 programs report 26-50% of NES qualify 6 (18%) programs report 6-25% of NES qualify 3 (9%) programs report less than 5% of NES qualify 8 (24%) unreported
TEXAS: NATIVE SPEAKERS OF THE MINORITY LANGUAGE (NSML)(n=34) 21 (61%) programs report more than 75% of NSML qualify 4 (12%) programs report 51-75% of NSML qualify 2 (6%) programs report 26-50% of NSML qualify 0 programs report 6-25% of NSML qualify 0 programs report less than 5% of NSML qualify 7 (21%) unreported
NEW YORK: NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS (NES)(n=20) 6 (30%) programs report more than 75% of NES qualify 3 (15%) programs report 51-75% of NES qualify 1 (5%) program reports 26-50% of NES qualify 0 programs report 6-25% of NES qualify 2 (10%) programs report less than 5% of NES qualify 8 (40%) unreported
NEW YORK: NATIVE SPEAKERS OF THE MINORITY LANGUAGE (NSML)(n=20) 9 (45%) programs report more than 75% of NSML qualify 1 (5%) program reports 51-75% of NSML qualify 1 (5%) program reports 26-50% of NSML qualify 0 programs report 6-25% of NSML qualify 1 (5%) program reports less than 5% of NSML qualify 8 (40%) unreported