Table 1-8. Children and youth served under IDEA, Part B, by age and state: 2004
State 3 Years
old		 4 Years
old		 5 Years
old		 6 Years
old		 7 Years
old		 8 Years
old
Alabama 1,414 2,599 4,257 5,212 5,807 6,113
Alaska 434 739 829 1,093 1,177 1,424
Arizona 3,156 4,884 5,487 6,363 7,318 8,393
Arkansas 3,040 4,867 3,731 3,842 3,962 3,980
California 14,105 22,795 26,340 33,653 39,870 47,567
Colorado 2,456 3,784 4,067 4,295 4,981 5,703
Connecticut 2,086 2,793 3,099 3,293 3,716 4,519
Delaware 424 685 866 1,064 1,152 1,311
District of Columbia x x x 428 620 759
Florida 7,093 11,697 16,334 20,249 24,340 27,062
Georgia 3,417 6,739 10,645 13,431 14,474 14,567
Hawaii 629 824 872 979 1,144 1,320
Idaho 926 1,361 1,623 1,694 1,819 2,121
Illinois 7,517 12,144 14,858 17,230 19,572 22,152
Indiana 4,498 6,244 8,266 10,270 11,940 13,657
Iowa 1,386 2,035 2,638 3,270 3,834 4,441
Kansas 2,061 3,279 3,839 3,791 3,971 4,415
Kentucky 4,388 8,122 8,267 8,719 8,095 7,822
Louisiana 2,112 3,999 5,793 6,922 7,319 7,143
Maine 1,288 1,926 1,592 1,900 2,243 2,421
Maryland 2,947 4,183 5,100 6,046 6,395 7,136
Massachusetts 3,613 5,194 6,014 7,241 8,864 10,597
Michigan 5,504 7,909 10,645 13,169 14,583 16,462
Minnesota 2,944 4,491 5,348 5,793 6,219 7,097
Mississippi 1,184 2,678 4,499 5,579 5,185 4,865
Missouri 3,044 5,354 6,649 7,570 9,169 10,488
Montana 340 639 899 1,006 1,184 1,352
Nebraska 1,172 1,639 1,896 2,389 2,941 3,482
Nevada 1,059 1,892 2,234 2,388 2,765 3,282
New Hampshire 674 978 1,057 1,148 1,572 1,913
New Jersey 4,518 5,991 8,473 12,999 16,110 18,343
New Mexico 1,422 2,376 2,409 2,697 2,932 3,095
New York 18,805 23,691 18,196 24,267 21,915 26,787
North Carolina 3,322 6,984 9,904 12,475 13,090 13,645
North Dakota 298 533 700 859 907 1,020
Ohio 4,709 7,271 8,975 11,470 14,200 16,376
Oklahoma 1,426 2,734 3,920 4,974 5,784 6,303
Oregon 2,004 2,920 2,910 3,629 4,473 5,561
Pennsylvania 6,489 9,464 9,485 11,328 14,279 17,944
Rhode Island 637 993 1,305 1,536 1,835 2,133
South Carolina 1,698 3,756 6,214 7,832 8,282 8,129
South Dakota 594 924 1,194 1,216 1,332 1,544
Tennessee 2,198 3,714 5,801 7,486 8,071 8,370
Texas 8,618 13,564 19,382 24,718 28,388 32,345
Utah 1,848 2,604 2,769 3,401 4,120 5,082
Vermont 440 518 554 541 626 788
Virginia 3,651 5,908 7,437 9,621 10,215 11,230
Washington 2,862 4,470 5,754 6,962 7,882 9,152
West Virginia 924 1,904 2,831 3,377 3,618 3,699
Wisconsin 3,657 5,573 6,725 7,242 7,058 7,621
Wyoming 632 914 786 763 872 932
BIA schools x x x 430 501 538
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 155,729 243,464 294,052 359,850 402,721 454,201
American Samoa 27 57 14 21 61 113
Guam 43 64 65 96 108 121
Northern Marianas 22 33 27 17 26 24
Puerto Rico 1,136 2,918 4,131 5,202 6,751 7,683
Virgin Islands 31 56 80 77 75 62
U.S. and outlying areas 156,988 246,592 298,369 365,263 409,742 462,204
 
 
 
 
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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 1-8. Children and youth served under IDEA, Part B, by age and state: 2004
State 9 Years
old		 10 Years
old		 11 Years
old		 12 Years
old		 13 Years
old		 14 Years
old
Alabama 6,261 6,577 6,978 7,321 7,772 7,803
Alaska 1,413 1,454 1,480 1,392 1,379 1,385
Arizona 9,324 9,824 9,546 9,617 9,400 9,071
Arkansas 4,041 4,391 4,492 4,738 5,008 5,099
California 52,713 54,585 53,514 53,412 54,313 54,181
Colorado 6,270 6,520 6,434 6,337 6,431 6,183
Connecticut 4,914 5,584 5,592 5,640 5,830 6,095
Delaware 1,326 1,388 1,452 1,452 1,482 1,529
District of Columbia 928 1,164 1,219 1,239 1,324 1,249
Florida 30,415 32,401 32,719 32,016 32,327 32,921
Georgia 15,037 15,113 15,105 15,229 15,241 15,087
Hawaii 1,458 1,626 1,667 1,787 1,958 2,060
Idaho 2,139 2,189 2,194 2,156 2,169 2,170
Illinois 23,680 24,602 24,808 24,969 25,522 25,531
Indiana 14,025 13,082 13,055 12,803 12,961 12,892
Iowa 5,036 5,599 5,771 6,142 6,263 6,602
Kansas 4,787 4,749 4,588 4,717 4,742 4,665
Kentucky 7,102 7,079 6,895 6,900 6,811 6,533
Louisiana 6,970 7,188 7,386 7,399 7,454 7,617
Maine 2,627 2,762 2,731 2,964 2,966 3,028
Maryland 8,033 8,630 8,745 9,020 9,343 9,258
Massachusetts 11,837 12,651 12,982 13,178 13,205 13,237
Michigan 17,929 18,841 18,714 18,909 19,341 19,725
Minnesota 8,312 9,028 8,765 8,637 8,703 8,923
Mississippi 4,674 4,638 4,831 4,962 5,102 4,990
Missouri 10,587 10,692 10,620 10,774 10,973 11,103
Montana 1,440 1,444 1,543 1,554 1,603 1,605
Nebraska 3,887 3,743 3,544 3,527 3,433 3,439
Nevada 3,733 3,952 3,745 3,822 3,777 3,611
New Hampshire 2,246 2,359 2,512 2,712 2,777 2,735
New Jersey 19,408 19,669 19,057 19,416 19,518 19,101
New Mexico 3,336 3,583 3,737 3,991 4,036 4,140
New York 31,398 30,590 31,013 36,719 35,564 35,570
North Carolina 14,139 14,734 14,615 14,769 14,988 15,095
North Dakota 1,117 1,104 1,135 1,103 1,134 1,110
Ohio 18,071 19,630 20,734 21,353 21,773 21,601
Oklahoma 7,045 7,275 7,413 7,757 7,600 7,721
Oregon 6,254 6,354 6,107 6,089 6,063 5,952
Pennsylvania 20,603 22,207 22,527 22,754 23,310 24,098
Rhode Island 2,342 2,427 2,489 2,540 2,563 2,580
South Carolina 7,993 7,950 7,886 8,003 8,314 8,527
South Dakota 1,416 1,324 1,226 1,176 1,199 1,145
Tennessee 8,697 8,724 8,826 9,256 9,737 9,641
Texas 37,352 41,997 43,893 43,541 42,294 41,959
Utah 5,122 4,925 4,581 4,363 4,230 4,000
Vermont 817 971 1,126 1,106 1,148 1,209
Virginia 12,146 13,054 13,164 13,641 13,694 14,157
Washington 9,821 9,874 9,743 9,488 9,395 9,324
West Virginia 3,687 3,525 3,321 3,485 3,708 3,775
Wisconsin 8,201 8,649 9,289 9,353 9,884 10,240
Wyoming 917 973 952 949 950 991
BIA schools 543 660 716 727 816 713
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 493,569 514,054 517,177 526,904 531,528 532,976
American Samoa 122 135 130 155 118 83
Guam 156 181 211 223 247 237
Northern Marianas 41 60 72 72 69 66
Puerto Rico 7,953 8,051 7,533 6,834 6,574 6,242
Virgin Islands 87 95 117 132 138 161
U.S. and outlying areas 501,928 522,576 525,240 534,320 538,674 539,765


 

Table 1-8. Children and youth served under IDEA, Part B, by age and state: 2004
State 15 Years
old		 16 Years
old		 17 Years
old		 18 Years
old		 19 Years
old		 20 Years
old
Alabama 7,639 6,899 5,612 3,566 1,075 398
Alaska 1,256 1,091 858 473 142 66
Arizona 8,491 7,393 6,415 3,200 1,041 563
Arkansas 5,091 4,761 4,242 2,270 442 86
California 50,994 48,296 42,740 16,715 4,724 2,786
Colorado 5,850 5,302 4,532 2,568 927 516
Connecticut 5,862 5,472 4,789 2,285 795 509
Delaware 1,481 1,253 1,072 488 165 87
District of Columbia 1,238 939 817 499 242 102
Florida 31,161 27,767 22,709 11,753 3,629 1,868
Georgia 14,170 11,966 9,532 4,337 1,110 492
Hawaii 2,123 1,955 1,629 524 124 x
Idaho 2,020 1,742 1,504 754 199 78
Illinois 24,394 22,628 18,827 10,030 2,905 1,404
Indiana 12,533 11,216 9,667 5,830 1,612 423
Iowa 6,231 5,765 4,976 2,564 755 290
Kansas 4,719 4,387 3,791 2,097 450 183
Kentucky 6,236 5,582 4,943 2,517 654 223
Louisiana 7,560 6,805 5,397 3,303 1,281 545
Maine 2,825 2,633 2,198 1,157 268 x
Maryland 8,955 8,009 6,459 2,417 1,002 610
Massachusetts 13,146 12,107 10,257 5,109 1,493 727
Michigan 18,402 16,184 13,908 7,614 2,168 1,148
Minnesota 8,824 8,529 7,393 4,131 1,378 749
Mississippi 4,860 4,356 3,528 2,053 660 173
Missouri 10,969 9,775 8,176 4,827 1,324 524
Montana 1,456 1,378 1,183 741 111 x
Nebraska 3,141 2,843 2,566 1,413 382 215
Nevada 3,420 3,125 2,588 1,140 284 122
New Hampshire 2,672 2,631 2,186 1,133 273 x
New Jersey 19,103 17,699 15,765 7,479 1,851 988
New Mexico 4,092 3,726 3,291 1,700 521 252
New York 35,117 34,051 25,802 13,259 6,087 2,843
North Carolina 14,434 12,700 10,400 5,721 1,601 592
North Dakota 1,061 990 845 547 146 58
Ohio 21,248 19,821 17,813 10,949 2,967 1,135
Oklahoma 7,368 6,821 5,874 3,916 890 145
Oregon 5,760 5,233 4,322 2,151 716 492
Pennsylvania 23,153 21,602 18,936 10,250 2,523 1,135
Rhode Island 2,544 2,290 1,982 932 272 106
South Carolina 8,434 7,838 5,985 3,111 993 450
South Dakota 1,062 970 825 493 158 85
Tennessee 9,399 9,051 7,956 4,115 944 397
Texas 39,831 38,147 33,527 17,158 4,493 1,869
Utah 3,632 3,557 3,145 1,449 438 311
Vermont 1,242 1,099 949 489 155 77
Virginia 13,663 12,785 11,681 5,807 1,547 609
Washington 8,896 7,986 6,841 3,586 1,247 663
West Virginia 3,873 3,287 3,059 1,733 435 121
Wisconsin 9,986 9,693 9,133 4,824 1,313 606
Wyoming 878 844 684 381 99 42
BIA schools 660 568 506 284 100 27
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 513,155 473,547 403,815 207,842 61,111 28,088
American Samoa 67 59 58 12 6 x
Guam 206 200 146 90 52 23
Northern Marianas 57 70 49 24 13 x
Puerto Rico 5,337 4,394 3,314 1,848 843 499
Virgin Islands 163 163 147 111 38 x
U.S. and outlying areas 518,985 478,433 407,529 209,927 62,063 28,641


 

Table 1-8. Children and youth served under IDEA, Part B, by age and state: 2004
State 21 Years
old		 22+ Years
old
Alabama 99 x
Alaska 49 x
Arizona 355 x
Arkansas 5 x
California 2,114 319
Colorado 93 x
Connecticut 155 x
Delaware 21 x
District of Columbia 78 11
Florida 1,540 218
Georgia 236 x
Hawaii x x
Idaho 22 x
Illinois 209 x
Indiana 231 x
Iowa 39 x
Kansas 59 x
Kentucky 28 x
Louisiana 305 87
Maine x x
Maryland 116 x
Massachusetts 541 x
Michigan 928 2,737
Minnesota 227 x
Mississippi 66 x
Missouri 254 x
Montana x x
Nebraska 60 x
Nevada 76 x
New Hampshire x x
New Jersey 390 x
New Mexico 128 25
New York 638 x
North Carolina 169 x
North Dakota 14 x
Ohio 614 x
Oklahoma 56 x
Oregon 104 x
Pennsylvania 269 x
Rhode Island 26 x
South Carolina 114 x
South Dakota 38 x
Tennessee 260 69
Texas 1,160 x
Utah 263 x
Vermont 39 x
Virginia 407 62
Washington 121 x
West Virginia 15 x
Wisconsin 132 x
Wyoming 6 x
BIA schools 6 x
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 12,887 3,551
American Samoa x x
Guam 16 x
Northern Marianas x x
Puerto Rico 242 108
Virgin Islands x x
U.S. and outlying areas 13,147 3,665