U.S. Department of Education: Promoting Educational Excellence for all Americans

Exhibit ES-1

Eligible, Applying, and Enrolling Students
During the First Three Years of the VPSC Program
(Fall 2002 to Summer 2005)

Enrollment School Year No. of sites enrolling students Eligible Applying Enrolling
No. of sites reporting No. of
students 		No. of sites reporting No. of
students*		 No. of sites reporting No. of
students
2002-03 5 4 219,690 5 1,391 5 **1,087
2003-04 10 10 **755,387 10 **15,721 10 **7,445
2004-05 12 11 862,396 11 28,388 11 16,163

*Applicant count is based on the number of applications received by the sites.
**Estimates of participant numbers differ from earlier reports. Adjustments to the earlier estimates are based on new information from the sites, as of August 2005.