Data Quality Campaign Early Childhood Data Collaborative

State-by-State Analysis

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California

Types of Data States Collect on Individual Program Sites:

Structural data such as location; length and duration of the program(s) offered; and funding sources.

Program quality data such as national accreditation information, child-adult classroom ratios, curriculum and staff-child interaction measures.

Work environment data such as the availability of professional development opportunities for staff, wages and benefits,

State collects type of information about individual children in the state's ECE programs

Structural StandardsWorkplace EnvironmentQuality Measures
Subsidized Child CareYNY
Licensed Child CareNNN
Early InterventionYNN
Early Childhood Special EducationNNN
State Pre-KYNY
State-Funded Head StartNNN

National Comparison

Types of Data States Collect on Individual Program Sites Export JPG

OrganizationStructural standardsWorkplace environmentQuality measures
Subsidized Child Care171319
Licensed Child Care301516
Early Intervention221211
Early Childhood Special Education261711
State Pre-K*321821
State-Funded Head Start*1397

*Not every state administers state pre-K or state-funded Head Start/Early Head Start programs