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Chart 5 Ethnicity .67% 4.02% Black! Hispanic! Asian! Caucasian! Other! 22.45% .63% 72.23% Chart 6 Gender &$'"#$% -./,0% !"#$% 7. Percentage of Students Qualifying for Free or Reduced-Price Lunch Program As a public charter school that serves adults, Carlos Rosario cannot participate in the National Free Lunch Program, nor does the school receive Title I funding, which is only available for degree-granting K-12 public schools. 8. Average Daily Membership While research and educational literature often cite the sporadic and low attendance of adult education students, the school’s quality educational programs and supportive services have constantly motivated high student attendance even though education is not compulsory for this population. The average daily membership was 1,646 students. 9. Average Daily Attendance During the 2009-2010 school year, the school’s average daily attendance was 84.4%. &$'"#$% !"#$% ,+/-)% (% )(% *(% +(% ,(% -(% .(% 5. Percentage of Limited- and Non-English Proficient Students During the 2009-2010 school year, the percentage of LEP/NEP students at Carlos Rosario was 87.73%. 6. Percentage of Students with Special Education IEPs At the time of enrollment, the school’s Registration Department monitors for students with special education Individual Education Plans (IEPs). During 2009-2010, the DC Public School system forwarded no IEPs for students between 16 and 21 years of age. The school enrolls a minimal number of students under the age of 22 and the majority have recently immigrated from their countries. College Workshop 29