| Average Student Participation |
296,358 |
| Free and Reduced-price Students |
152,153 |
| Paid Students |
144,205 |
| Number of Schools Participating |
1,091 |
| Federal Funding for School Lunch |
$78,987,145 |
Food Research and Action Center Data from school year (2010-2011)
| Average Daily Student Participation |
80,147 |
| Free and Reduced-Price Participation Rate |
44.0 |
| Rank Among States |
29 |
| Additional Free and Reduced-Price Students Served if Participation Reached 60% |
24,297 |
| Additional Federal Dollars CT Would Receive if Participation Rate Reached 60% |
$5,886,925 |
| School Participation Rate (Compared to Number of Schools Serving Lunch) |
61.5% |
Food Research and Action Center Data from school year (2010-2011)
Town by Town Low-income Student Breakfast Participation
Summer Meals Participation (Summer Food Service Program and Seamless Summer Food)
| Average Daily Summer Participation |
37,781* |
| Rank Among States |
4** |
| Additional Low-income Children Served if participation Rate Reached 40% |
20,815** |
| Additional Federal Dollars State would Receive if Participation Rate Reached 40% |
$1,347,741** |
| Number of Summer Food Sites |
527* |
| Total Meals Served |
1,690,226* |
*Data from CT State Department of Education for Summer 2012
**Data from Food Research and Action Center for Summer 2011
| Number of Participating Family Child Care Homes |
964 |
| Family Child Care Home Average Daily Participation of Children |
4,907 |
| Change in Family Child Care Daily Participation in Last 10 Years |
-24.2% |
| Number of Participating Child Care Centers(including Head Start) |
265 |
| Child Care Center Average Daily Participation of Children |
14,013 |
| Change in Center Daily Participation in Last 10 Years |
-18.0% |
| Federal Funding for CACFP |
$13,047,973 |
Data from Food Research and Action Center for FY 2011
| Average Monthly Participation |
56,083 |
| Women |
11,913 |
| Infants |
13,982 |
| Children |
30,189 |
| Federal Funding for WIC |
$46,235,133 |
Data from Food Research and Action Center for FY 2011
Note: Data presented on this page is from the most recent reports and information provided by the source.
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