Table 1-5. Students ages 12 through 17 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: 2004
State All
disabilities		 Specific
learning
disabilities		 Speech or
language
impairments		 Mental
retardation		 Emotional
disturbance
Alabama 43,046 26,262 2,456 6,934 1,727
Alaska 7,361 4,612 754 406 521
Arizona 50,387 34,259 1,588 3,919 5,026
Arkansas 28,939 14,527 1,246 6,549 495
California 303,936 206,250 20,484 18,156 19,203
Colorado 34,635 16,855 3,280 1,797 5,696
Connecticut 33,688 15,277 3,461 1,580 4,747
Delaware 8,269 5,065 x 1,152 617
District of Columbia 6,806 3,613 284 820 1,387
Florida 178,901 107,327 12,474 20,344 22,827
Georgia 81,225 32,739 2,943 15,671 14,305
Hawaii 11,512 6,463 x 1,154 1,857
Idaho 11,761 7,140 927 1,023 794
Illinois 141,871 85,087 5,790 14,329 20,182
Indiana 72,072 39,111 x 11,484 9,572
Iowa 35,979 20,698 2,708 6,304 4,079
Kansas 27,021 14,779 926 2,626 2,388
Kentucky 37,005 10,837 x 10,625 3,651
Louisiana 42,232 21,959 2,611 6,255 3,178
Maine 16,614 7,282 1,798 510 2,117
Maryland 51,044 24,563 4,350 3,400 6,816
Massachusetts 75,130 42,300 5,126 7,479 8,778
Michigan 106,469 60,190 4,707 13,105 12,890
Minnesota 51,009 20,695 3,020 4,760 10,862
Mississippi 27,798 19,810 x 2,923 949
Missouri 61,770 36,069 4,171 6,456 5,113
Montana 8,779 5,550 354 546 700
Nebraska 18,949 9,101 1,893 2,985 1,533
Nevada 20,343 14,892 386 942 1,452
New Hampshire 15,713 8,136 1,662 574 1,878
New Jersey 110,602 64,280 6,586 3,433 8,712
New Mexico 23,276 15,741 1,886 961 1,804
New York 202,823 113,328 16,196 7,589 26,410
North Carolina 82,386 39,958 x 15,941 6,466
North Dakota 6,243 3,045 816 585 884
Ohio 123,609 59,993 3,917 27,136 12,285
Oklahoma 43,141 28,961 1,245 4,034 3,249
Oregon 33,419 18,639 2,717 2,210 2,988
Pennsylvania 133,853 87,931 3,595 14,579 16,732
Rhode Island 14,499 7,675 1,088 622 2,086
South Carolina 47,101 28,595 x 8,033 4,037
South Dakota 6,377 3,713 163 647 539
Tennessee 55,040 30,954 3,704 8,127 2,799
Texas 239,299 156,243 5,101 13,164 24,086
Utah 22,927 15,494 1,204 1,463 1,755
Vermont 6,753 2,533 764 668 1,473
Virginia 79,621 42,343 2,239 7,763 8,766
Washington 51,930 28,493 1,567 3,069 3,159
West Virginia 21,187 11,112 x 5,149 1,380
Wisconsin 58,289 30,467 2,463 6,224 10,211
Wyoming 5,296 2,943 402 282 653
BIA schools 3,990 2,940 x 233 387
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 2,981,925 1,716,829 153,908 306,720 316,201
American Samoa 540 492 x x x
Guam 1,259 1,056 x x 18
Northern Marianas 383 297 x x x
Puerto Rico 32,695 21,944 1,307 6,322 426
Virgin Islands 904 509 x 218 58
U.S. and outlying areas 3,017,706 1,741,127 155,291 313,372 316,705
 
 
 
 
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Source:  U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Data Analysis System (DANS),
"Report of children with disabilities receiving special education under Part B of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act," 2004.  Data updated as of July 30, 2005.
 
Note:  See Part B child count data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
x = Data Suppressed.


 

Table 1-5. Students ages 12 through 17 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: 2004
State Multiple
disabilities		 Hearing
impairments		 Orthopedic
impairments		 Other
health
impairments		 Visual
impairments
Alabama 605 479 253 3,361 x
Alaska 228 x x 534 19
Arizona 981 804 247 2,161 248
Arkansas 562 276 x 4,491 103
California 2,025 4,991 5,209 17,371 1,834
Colorado 1,368 630 4,235 x 148
Connecticut 980 361 x 6,105 132
Delaware x 126 1,011 x x
District of Columbia 410 x x x x
Florida x 1,849 1,847 9,111 571
Georgia x 730 411 12,221 x
Hawaii 141 156 42 1,222 x
Idaho 248 131 x 1,039 x
Illinois x 1,775 1,002 10,000 507
Indiana 662 944 631 4,118 421
Iowa 201 376 458 332 x
Kansas 1,272 243 128 4,025 89
Kentucky 2,371 253 172 6,559 182
Louisiana 446 639 524 5,550 202
Maine 1,809 139 x 2,475 45
Maryland 2,718 570 171 6,477 231
Massachusetts 2,550 540 269 3,881 239
Michigan 1,161 1,389 2,635 6,932 x
Minnesota 142 940 682 7,006 193
Mississippi 272 306 248 1,757 174
Missouri 470 613 x 7,002 217
Montana 320 98 x 1,010 x
Nebraska 151 323 149 2,322 x
Nevada 394 239 140 1,344 x
New Hampshire 170 126 x 2,723 x
New Jersey 14,016 817 x 9,670 x
New Mexico 466 263 x 1,687 x
New York 9,794 2,558 x 20,711 760
North Carolina 860 1,025 427 13,446 314
North Dakota x 60 58 654 x
Ohio 5,835 1,237 954 9,015 517
Oklahoma 699 426 173 3,529 200
Oregon x 390 288 4,044 x
Pennsylvania 1,197 1,383 441 4,452 549
Rhode Island 134 98 47 2,416 x
South Carolina 108 565 336 3,624 184
South Dakota 330 57 30 696 x
Tennessee 826 585 412 6,461 x
Texas 2,541 2,817 1,937 27,152 1,162
Utah 541 226 73 1,370 97
Vermont x 65 46 996 x
Virginia 1,353 658 346 14,175 x
Washington 1,266 647 273 11,719 x
West Virginia x 215 59 2,359 116
Wisconsin x 699 487 5,877 x
Wyoming x 71 46 733 x
BIA schools 82 x x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 63,073 35,055 28,762 276,194 12,201
American Samoa x x x x x
Guam x x x x x
Northern Marianas x x x x x
Puerto Rico 431 389 x 1,149 281
Virgin Islands 11 x x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 63,564 35,477 28,974 277,437 12,492


 

Table 1-5. Students ages 12 through 17 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: 2004
State Autism Deaf-
blindness		 Traumatic
brain
injury
Alabama 576 x x
Alaska 136 x x
Arizona 881 x x
Arkansas 499 x x
California 7,388 x x
Colorado 400 x 198
Connecticut 897 x 64
Delaware 155 22 x
District of Columbia x x x
Florida 2,198 x 331
Georgia 1,632 x x
Hawaii 280 x 38
Idaho 281 x x
Illinois 2,457 x 441
Indiana 2,142 x x
Iowa 599 x x
Kansas 422 6 117
Kentucky 597 x x
Louisiana 695 x x
Maine 347 x 62
Maryland 1,552 5 191
Massachusetts 1,632 131 2,205
Michigan 2,823 x x
Minnesota 2,430 29 250
Mississippi 251 x x
Missouri 1,182 x x
Montana x x x
Nebraska 266 x x
Nevada 343 x x
New Hampshire 295 x x
New Jersey 1,696 x 965
New Mexico 161 x x
New York 3,681 x 818
North Carolina 1,903 x x
North Dakota 89 x x
Ohio 2,251 x x
Oklahoma 459 7 159
Oregon 1,828 x x
Pennsylvania 2,370 25 599
Rhode Island 257 x x
South Carolina 538 x x
South Dakota 155 x 30
Tennessee 748 x x
Texas 4,395 x x
Utah 451 71 182
Vermont 118 x x
Virginia 1,529 x x
Washington 1,349 x 224
West Virginia 199 x x
Wisconsin 1,471 x x
Wyoming x x x
BIA schools x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 59,253 786 12,943
American Samoa x x x
Guam x x x
Northern Marianas x x x
Puerto Rico 193 x x
Virgin Islands x x x
U.S. and outlying areas 59,474 820 12,973