Return to the PIE Home PageAdult Basic and Literacy Education enrollment in Franklin County for 1997 was 7,895, representing an 8.8% increase since 1996. Enrollment has generally increased over the last decade, from a low of 4,244 in 1986 to a high of 7,895 in 1997.
Adult Basic and Literacy Education provides basic education and skills to individuals functioning below a post-secondary education level. It serves those working toward a high school equivalency certificate, English as a second language and those with a need for basic literacy skills.
Years Franklin Cuyahoga Hamilton 1980 4,965 9,010 6,595 1981 5,262 7,907 6,307 1982 5,497 7,845 9,402 1983 5,315 6,696 7,767 1984 4,979 6,825 6,497 1985 4,376 6,736 6,360 1986 4,244 8,842 7,481 1987 5,402 9,367 5,937 1988 5,810 10,162 5,734 1989 5,252 10,812 5,665 1990 5,415 14,802 6,854 1991 5,593 18,607 8,504 1992 6,844 22,112 9,503 1993 6,503 18,054 8,931 1994 7,015 16,531 7,717 1995 6,815 22,548 8,048 1996 7,253 22,559 7,431 1997 7,895 14,725 6,799
Note: This table represents enrollment in programs which are directly funded by the Ohio Department of Education.
Source: Ohio Department of Education
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Dept. of Mental Health 676 871 575 476 477
Dept. of Rehab & Corr 2,625 2,364 3,506 4,347 5,523
Dept. of MR/DD 506 463 588 758 713
Note: This table represents enrollment in programs delivered statewide which are funded indirectly by the Ohio Department of Education through the Ohio Departments of Mental Health, Rehabilitation and Corrections and Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.
1994 1995 1996 1997
Dept. of Mental Health 462 517 443 260
Dept. of Rehab Corr 5,860 5,964 5,977 4,499
Dept. of MR/DD 770 612 591 608
Note: This table represents enrollment in programs delivered statewide which are funded indirectly by the Ohio Department of Education through the Ohio Departments of Mental Health, Rehabilitation and Corrections and Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.
Source: Ohio Department of Education
Filename: SI-009