51% of children in Arizona are approved
National SCHOOL LUNCH Program
for free or reduced-price lunch
WHAT IS BEING SAID ABOUT…
Children in Arizona
2007152,000 2009
15%AZ 10%US
CHILDREN WITHOUT
HEALTH CARE There are 207,853 children without health care in Arizona
159,000 Number of Children NOT
RECEIVING an Early Education
200622% 2010
44%AZ 34%US
27%Percentage of 0-5 Year Olds Living in POVERTY
4th Graders Who Have DIFFICULTY Reading
Information from The Annie E. Casey Foundation's annual 2011 KIDS COUNT data book.
