Table 1-4. Students ages 6 through 11 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2007


State
All
disabilities		 Specific
learning
disabilities		 Speech or
language
impairments
Mental
retardation
Emotional
disturbance
Alabama 33,539 10,850 13,118 1,687 492
Alaska 7,827 2,801 2,410 194 225
Arizona 57,025 21,613 20,679 3,368 2,760
Arkansas 24,311 5,933 10,821 2,339 238
California 273,987 93,636 109,550 13,233 5,755
Colorado 34,301 12,089 11,914 1,061 2,261
Connecticut 26,543 8,133 8,623 721 1,160
Delaware 7,942 3,833 x 738 286
District of Columbia 3,549 1,311 702 216 314
Florida 159,882 56,635 64,438 10,513 9,170
Georgia 83,152 18,104 29,764 6,820 6,862
Hawaii 7,497 3,044 x 407 391
Idaho 11,982 3,382 4,035 575 468
Illinois 129,220 46,569 47,601 7,683 6,507
Indiana 76,593 18,122 x 7,212 3,998
Iowa 26,700 14,930 3,552 4,290 2,494
Kansas 27,036 7,892 8,523 1,243 936
Kentucky 48,572 4,070 18,546 5,735 1,802
Louisiana 38,902 7,161 16,961 2,378 561
Maine 13,795 3,409 4,908 248 891
Maryland 41,664 10,908 14,953 1,426 2,036
Massachusetts 66,711 21,036 15,702 2,743 3,552
Michigan 96,472 27,753 38,775 7,243 4,548
Minnesota 47,447 11,286 14,015 2,935 4,896
Mississippi 27,796 5,478 x 1,105 436
Missouri 57,862 11,740 28,399 3,934 2,249
Montana 7,293 2,639 2,917 386 307
Nebraska 20,047 4,924 8,251 1,601 746
Nevada 20,372 9,215 x 742 666
New Hampshire 11,337 3,780 2,934 162 518
New Jersey 105,315 31,915 39,053 1,835 2,568
New Mexico 18,187 5,022 6,848 498 635
New York 168,162 51,565 58,258 3,564 10,873
North Carolina 84,498 23,196 x 6,673 2,501
North Dakota 5,721 1,450 2,396 233 296
Ohio 102,462 33,563 30,020 10,648 5,329
Oklahoma 40,309 13,747 10,524 1,951 1,448
Oregon 33,605 10,168 13,407 1,214 1,442
Pennsylvania 109,932 43,257 36,003 6,880 6,361
Rhode Island 11,286 3,842 4,022 341 667
South Carolina 44,438 15,694 x 3,230 1,042
South Dakota 8,331 2,819 x 403 306
Tennessee 51,579 14,116 21,935 2,088 924
Texas 183,620 60,488 62,509 9,597 9,983
Utah 28,941 11,382 10,136 993 898
Vermont - - - - -
Virginia 66,317 18,090 20,638 2,882 2,620
Washington 54,459 16,411 15,360 1,418 1,554
West Virginia 20,720 3,851 10,896 2,661 568
Wisconsin 49,526 11,732 19,515 3,206 4,633
Wyoming 5,760 1,655 2,623 212 239
 
BIE schools 3,164 1,245 1,069 146 138
 
50 states and D.C. (including BIE schools) 2,685,688 827,484 975,179 153,611 122,550
 
American Samoa 406 357 x 5 0
Guam 657 218 x 24 35
Northern Marianas 294 122 36 17 x
Puerto Rico 46,169 23,107 x 2,958 562
Virgin Islands 402 133 125 44 x
 
U.S. and outlying areas 2,733,616 851,421 989,357 156,659 123,156
 
 
Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
OMB #1820-0043: "Children with Disabilities Receiving Special Education Under Part B of the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act," 2007.  Data updated as of July 15, 2008.
 
Note:  Please see the Part B Child Count Data Notes in appendix B for information the state submitted to
clarify its data submission.
 
- Data not available.
 
x Data suppressed to limit disclosure.


 

Table 1-4. Students ages 6 through 11 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2007
(continued)

State		 Multiple
disabilities		 Hearing
impairments		 Orthopedic
impairments		 Other health
impairments		 Visual
impairments
Alabama 460 373 273 2,178 x
Alaska 109 73 36 652 x
Arizona 745 877 468 3,149 325
Arkansas 600 242 x 2,906 81
California 1,753 4,317 5,403 17,090 1,545
Colorado 1,072 630 3,892 0 143
Connecticut 885 301 x 4,343 99
Delaware 0 129 157 809 x
District of Columbia 305 x x 220 x
Florida 0 1,537 1,695 8,962 509
Georgia 0 810 484 10,581 x
Hawaii 180 142 x 1,047 30
Idaho 148 123 x 983 x
Illinois 756 1,693 876 10,055 x
Indiana 848 981 754 4,477 406
Iowa 143 281 298 157 x
Kansas 652 255 170 2,430 x
Kentucky 1,227 305 205 6,210 215
Louisiana 363 482 469 3,476 186
Maine 1,026 126 x 2,144 x
Maryland 1,581 494 x 5,684 188
Massachusetts 1,513 538 1,053 3,753 249
Michigan 1,184 1,290 1,397 6,825 x
Minnesota 310 980 764 4,737 164
Mississippi 249 265 203 2,261 127
Missouri 616 545 x 6,453 202
Montana 160 68 x 521 x
Nebraska 147 270 186 2,032 x
Nevada 363 246 157 1,268 x
New Hampshire 117 84 48 1,584 52
New Jersey 9,916 725 262 12,955 339
New Mexico 296 205 91 1,115 x
New York 7,519 2,060 x 22,955 660
North Carolina 775 981 488 11,192 313
North Dakota 0 42 38 476 x
Ohio 5,582 1,059 904 9,335 421
Oklahoma 574 378 219 3,490 x
Oregon 0 410 378 3,245 x
Pennsylvania 1,128 1,179 346 7,051 535
Rhode Island 102 99 35 1,501 x
South Carolina 229 445 327 3,150 211
South Dakota 418 68 40 618 x
Tennessee 710 619 353 4,445 x
Texas 1,743 2,770 1,927 21,823 1,352
Utah 583 279 99 1,509 112
Vermont - - - - -
Virginia 977 582 383 9,224 x
Washington 765 504 287 7,652 x
West Virginia 0 192 84 1,779 109
Wisconsin 0 668 477 5,988 x
Wyoming 36 80 x 623 x
 
BIE schools 48 x x 163 x
 
50 states and D.C. (including BIE schools) 48,913 31,846 27,982 247,276 11,862
 
American Samoa x 6 0 0 x
Guam x x 13 x x
Northern Marianas x x x x x
Puerto Rico 514 330 254 3,415 x
Virgin Islands x x x x x
 
U.S. and outlying areas 49,494 32,226 28,255 250,798 12,128
 
 
- Data not available.
 
x Data suppressed to limit disclosure.


 

Table 1-4. Students ages 6 through 11 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2007
(continued)


State

Autism
Deaf-
blindness		 Traumatic
brain
injury
Developmental
delayª
Alabama 1,369 x x 2,465
Alaska 249 x x 1,045
Arizona 2,915 x x 0
Arkansas 997 x x 0
California 21,126 58 521 0
Colorado 1,100 15 124 0
Connecticut 2,143 x 38 x
Delaware 321 23 x 28
District of Columbia x 0 x 292
Florida 6,219 20 184 0
Georgia 4,331 x x 4,898
Hawaii 475 x x 1,111
Idaho 555 x 33 1,591
Illinois 5,800 x x 919
Indiana 4,279 x x 0
Iowa 415 x 74 0
Kansas 870 x x 3,928
Kentucky 1,337 x x 8,843
Louisiana 1,176 x x 5,619
Maine 947 x 23 x
Maryland 3,007 x x 1,101
Massachusetts 3,796 73 2,501 10,202
Michigan 5,472 x x 1,442
Minnesota 5,117 19 123 2,101
Mississippi 625 x x 2,365
Missouri 2,723 x 146 531
Montana 223 x x 0
Nebraska 652 x x 1,079
Nevada 1,284 x x 0
New Hampshire 560 25 13 1,460
New Jersey 5,407 18 322 0
New Mexico 397 x x 2,943
New York 8,956 x x 0
North Carolina 4,037 x x 6,603
North Dakota 196 x x 555
Ohio 5,206 18 377 0
Oklahoma 999 x x 6,690
Oregon 3,115 x 66 0
Pennsylvania 6,893 27 193 79
Rhode Island 630 x x 0
South Carolina 1,334 x x 292
South Dakota 258 x x 0
Tennessee 1,921 0 x 4,027
Texas 10,970 39 419 0
Utah 1,262 14 69 1,605
Vermont - - - -
Virginia 3,725 x x 6,859
Washington 2,734 x x 7,505
West Virginia 543 7 30 0
Wisconsin 2,954 x x x
Wyoming x 0 24 15
 
BIE schools x x x 278
 
50 states and D.C. (including BIE schools) 141,961 529 7,938 88,557
 
American Samoa x x x 0
Guam x x 0 5
Northern Marianas x 0 x 29
Puerto Rico 915 x x 10
Virgin Islands x 0 0 28
 
U.S. and outlying areas 142,984 548 7,961 88,629
 
 
ªDevelopmental delay is applicable only to children ages 3 through 9.
 
- Data not available.
 
x Data suppressed to limit disclosure.