Table 5-2. Children and youth with disabilities served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed or suspended/expelled more
than 10 days as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama 0.04 0.02 1.09 1.06
Alaska 0.09 . 1.70 1.44
Arizona 0.45 . 0.59 0.41
Arkansas 0.03 . 0.71 0.55
California 0.05 . 0.05 0.01
Colorado 0.06 0.01 1.57 1.09
Connecticut 0.01 . 0.96 0.78
Delaware 0.04 . 2.28 2.22
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida 0.01 . 2.26 2.25
Georgia 0.08 . 0.75 0.71
Hawaii . . 0.58 0.09
Idaho 0.07 . 0.18 0.09
Illinois 0.11 0.04 0.56 0.46
Indiana 0.30 . 0.91 0.67
Iowa 0.02 . 0.69 0.68
Kansas 0.16 0.04 0.83 0.70
Kentucky . . 0.39 0.34
Louisiana 0.28 . 1.15 1.05
Maine 0.27 0.03 0.31 0.14
Maryland 0.06 0.01 2.33 1.34
Massachusetts 0.01 0.00 1.09 0.89
Michigan 0.14 0.04 1.06 0.80
Minnesota . . 0.05 0.02
Mississippi 0.04 . 2.71 1.33
Missouri 0.17 . 0.99 0.90
Montana 0.26 . 0.38 0.23
Nebraska 0.11 . 1.49 1.15
Nevada 1.09 . 2.25 1.84
New Hampshire . . 0.69 0.64
New Jersey 0.02 0.00 0.55 0.53
New Mexico 1.95 . 1.40 1.32
New York 0.10 0.04 0.92 0.77
North Carolina 0.43 0.06 2.91 2.42
North Dakota 0.04 . . .
Ohio 0.75 0.05 0.94 0.89
Oklahoma 0.35 . 1.64 0.93
Oregon 0.19 0.03 0.56 0.26
Pennsylvania 0.51 0.00 1.06 1.00
Rhode Island 0.02 . 1.30 1.27
South Carolina 0.30 0.02 1.87 1.17
South Dakota 0.03 . 0.29 0.23
Tennessee 0.10 0.04 0.44 0.27
Texas 0.65 0.04 1.05 0.91
Utah 0.72 0.10 1.80 1.24
Vermont . . 0.36 0.30
Virginia 0.04 . 2.74 2.24
Washington 0.66 . 1.47 0.94
West Virginia 0.03 . 1.88 1.83
Wisconsin 0.15 . 1.42 1.22
Wyoming . . 0.20 .
BIA schools 0.49 . 0.83 0.58
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.23 0.02 1.09 0.89
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . 3.90 3.90
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . 0.01 0.01
Virgin Islands . . 0.68 0.46
U.S. and outlying areas 0.23 0.02 1.07 0.88


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1 for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2a. Children and youth with specific learning disabilities served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama 0.06 0.03 1.50 1.46
Alaska 0.12 . 2.23 1.90
Arizona 0.63 . 0.88 0.62
Arkansas 0.05 . 1.01 0.76
California 0.08 . 0.08 0.02
Colorado 0.09 0.02 1.98 1.32
Connecticut . . 1.02 0.80
Delaware 0.05 . 2.54 2.48
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida 0.01 . 2.40 2.39
Georgia 0.12 . 0.86 0.82
Hawaii . . 0.72 0.11
Idaho 0.10 . 0.30 0.14
Illinois 0.13 0.04 0.60 0.46
Indiana 0.39 . 0.96 0.65
Iowa 0.01 . 0.19 0.18
Kansas 0.24 0.07 1.07 0.87
Kentucky . . 0.47 0.39
Louisiana 0.37 . 1.64 1.54
Maine 0.35 0.04 0.39 0.18
Maryland 0.04 . 2.94 1.68
Massachusetts 0.01 . 1.37 1.12
Michigan 0.19 0.05 1.37 1.03
Minnesota . . 0.04 .
Mississippi 0.07 . 4.11 2.06
Missouri 0.27 . 1.24 1.10
Montana 0.39 . 0.48 0.27
Nebraska 0.20 . 1.84 1.22
Nevada 1.49 . 2.96 2.51
New Hampshire . . 0.60 0.58
New Jersey 0.03 . 0.69 0.66
New Mexico 2.75 . 1.84 1.74
New York 0.11 0.07 1.03 0.85
North Carolina 0.54 0.05 2.88 2.30
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 0.97 0.04 1.00 0.93
Oklahoma 0.46 . 1.74 1.01
Oregon 0.30 0.04 0.77 0.35
Pennsylvania 0.66 . 1.35 1.27
Rhode Island 0.04 . 1.50 1.46
South Carolina 0.43 0.03 2.43 1.40
South Dakota . . 0.44 0.36
Tennessee 0.14 0.05 0.60 0.33
Texas 0.91 0.05 1.24 1.05
Utah 1.03 0.11 2.13 1.28
Vermont . . 0.34 0.21
Virginia 0.05 . 2.72 2.05
Washington 0.91 . 1.93 1.21
West Virginia 0.04 . 2.40 2.33
Wisconsin 0.13 . 1.29 1.07
Wyoming . . 0.21 0.14
BIA schools 0.26 . 0.61 0.54
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.32 0.02 1.25 1.00
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . 5.22 5.22
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . 0.02 .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.32 0.02 1.23 0.99


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1a for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2b. Children and youth with speech or language impairments served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama . . 0.25 0.25
Alaska . . 0.93 0.86
Arizona 0.02 . 0.05 0.03
Arkansas . . 0.09 0.07
California 0.01 . 0.01 .
Colorado . . 0.38 0.23
Connecticut . . 0.29 0.25
Delaware . . . .
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida . . 0.40 0.40
Georgia . . 0.11 0.11
Hawaii . . . .
Idaho . . . .
Illinois . . 0.08 0.08
Indiana 0.02 . 0.05 0.04
Iowa . . . .
Kansas . . 0.03 .
Kentucky . . 0.04 0.04
Louisiana 0.05 . 0.08 0.06
Maine . . . .
Maryland 0.02 . 0.49 0.26
Massachusetts . . 0.16 0.12
Michigan . . 0.08 0.06
Minnesota . . . .
Mississippi . . 0.66 0.24
Missouri 0.04 . 0.21 0.16
Montana . . . .
Nebraska . . 0.20 0.13
Nevada 0.16 . 0.24 0.13
New Hampshire . . 0.21 0.19
New Jersey . . 0.02 0.02
New Mexico 0.68 . 0.56 0.55
New York 0.01 . 0.15 0.11
North Carolina 0.02 . 0.17 0.16
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 0.12 . 0.15 0.14
Oklahoma . . 0.47 0.34
Oregon 0.04 . 0.11 0.03
Pennsylvania 0.14 . 0.12 0.11
Rhode Island . . 0.31 0.30
South Carolina . . 0.10 0.06
South Dakota . . . .
Tennessee 0.02 . 0.09 0.06
Texas 0.03 . 0.06 0.05
Utah 0.07 0.06 0.17 0.11
Vermont . . . .
Virginia . . 0.61 0.51
Washington 0.07 . 0.14 0.08
West Virginia . . 0.06 0.05
Wisconsin . . 0.09 0.05
Wyoming . . . .
BIA schools . . . .
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.03 0.00 0.15 0.12
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.03 0.00 0.15 0.12


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1b for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2c. Children and youth with mental retardation served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama 0.04 0.04 1.18 1.16
Alaska . . 0.90 0.77
Arizona 0.12 . 0.18 0.07
Arkansas 0.04 . 1.14 0.94
California 0.01 . 0.01 .
Colorado . . 1.59 1.17
Connecticut . . 0.44 0.41
Delaware . . 2.29 2.20
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida . . 2.42 2.42
Georgia 0.03 . 0.85 0.81
Hawaii . . 0.30 .
Idaho . . . .
Illinois 0.07 0.04 0.71 0.60
Indiana 0.16 . 0.81 0.58
Iowa . . . .
Kansas 0.12 . 1.18 1.06
Kentucky . . 0.44 0.37
Louisiana 0.29 . 1.57 1.22
Maine . . . .
Maryland . . 1.42 0.79
Massachusetts . . 1.63 1.33
Michigan 0.15 0.02 1.19 0.97
Minnesota . . . .
Mississippi . . 3.35 1.55
Missouri 0.07 . 0.76 0.76
Montana . . . .
Nebraska 0.13 . 1.22 1.04
Nevada 0.39 . 1.23 0.79
New Hampshire . . 0.61 0.61
New Jersey . . 0.17 0.17
New Mexico 1.04 . 1.15 1.10
New York 0.09 . 0.79 0.66
North Carolina 0.52 0.16 4.26 3.74
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 0.68 0.10 1.15 1.06
Oklahoma 0.26 . 1.89 1.02
Oregon . . 0.23 0.16
Pennsylvania 0.36 . 0.49 0.47
Rhode Island . . 0.71 0.71
South Carolina 0.33 . 2.64 1.64
South Dakota . . . .
Tennessee 0.17 0.04 0.39 0.26
Texas 0.15 . 0.59 0.53
Utah 0.29 . 0.92 0.67
Vermont . . . .
Virginia 0.04 . 3.15 2.93
Washington 0.37 . 1.32 0.84
West Virginia . . 2.09 2.05
Wisconsin 0.06 . 1.16 1.09
Wyoming . . . .
BIA schools . . . .
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.18 0.02 1.20 1.03
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.17 0.02 1.18 1.01


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1c for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2d. Children and youth with emotional disturbance served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama 0.23 . 3.91 3.88
Alaska . . 6.52 5.48
Arizona 1.25 . 1.32 0.94
Arkansas . . 1.83 1.83
California 0.06 . 0.06 0.03
Colorado 0.13 . 3.59 2.56
Connecticut . . 2.93 2.61
Delaware . . 7.28 7.17
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida 0.02 . 7.84 7.82
Georgia 0.18 . 2.08 2.00
Hawaii . . 1.10 0.24
Idaho . . 0.43 0.43
Illinois 0.43 0.19 1.79 1.58
Indiana 1.18 . 4.62 3.64
Iowa 0.08 . 5.15 5.04
Kansas 0.42 0.13 2.91 2.55
Kentucky . . 2.53 2.36
Louisiana 1.31 . 4.86 4.64
Maine 0.65 . 0.76 0.35
Maryland 0.33 . 7.37 4.14
Massachusetts . . 2.74 2.25
Michigan 0.34 0.10 3.22 2.42
Minnesota . . 0.08 .
Mississippi . . 8.86 5.37
Missouri 0.42 . 4.08 4.08
Montana 0.49 . 1.57 1.08
Nebraska 0.25 . 7.20 6.49
Nevada 2.97 . 8.41 6.29
New Hampshire . . 2.53 2.38
New Jersey 0.08 . 2.05 1.99
New Mexico 4.97 . 3.64 3.35
New York 0.27 0.08 3.08 2.61
North Carolina 1.50 0.35 14.19 11.98
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 1.74 0.17 2.81 2.70
Oklahoma 1.15 . 7.69 4.02
Oregon 0.54 0.15 1.72 0.82
Pennsylvania 1.07 . 3.14 2.98
Rhode Island . . 3.22 3.13
South Carolina 1.02 . 6.41 4.72
South Dakota . . 0.81 0.58
Tennessee 0.13 0.16 1.80 1.09
Texas 1.44 0.10 3.85 3.45
Utah 2.43 0.53 11.26 9.86
Vermont . . 1.22 1.13
Virginia 0.09 . 9.04 7.71
Washington 2.43 . 5.72 4.07
West Virginia . . 9.03 8.90
Wisconsin 0.65 . 4.58 3.93
Wyoming . . 0.79 0.59
BIA schools 3.16 . 4.57 2.64
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.59 0.06 3.85 3.33
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.58 0.06 3.85 3.32


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1d for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2e. Children and youth with multiple disabilities served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama . . . .
Alaska . . . .
Arizona . . . .
Arkansas . . . .
California . . . .
Colorado . . 0.38 0.35
Connecticut . . . .
Delaware . . . .
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida . . . .
Georgia . . . .
Hawaii . . . .
Idaho . . . .
Illinois . . 1.31 0.92
Indiana . . . .
Iowa . . . .
Kansas . . 1.07 0.80
Kentucky . . 0.54 0.45
Louisiana . . . .
Maine . . . .
Maryland . . 1.41 1.11
Massachusetts . . 0.36 0.32
Michigan . . . .
Minnesota . . . .
Mississippi . . 0.88 .
Missouri . . . .
Montana . . . .
Nebraska . . . .
Nevada . . . .
New Hampshire . . . .
New Jersey 0.02 . 0.77 0.75
New Mexico 0.46 . . .
New York 0.04 . 0.51 0.47
North Carolina . . 0.89 0.73
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 0.16 . 0.14 0.12
Oklahoma . . . .
Oregon . . . .
Pennsylvania 0.35 . . .
Rhode Island . . . .
South Carolina . . . .
South Dakota . . . .
Tennessee . . . .
Texas 0.18 . 0.21 0.17
Utah 0.72 . 0.46 .
Vermont . . . .
Virginia . . 1.18 1.04
Washington 0.23 . 0.62 0.51
West Virginia . . . .
Wisconsin . . . .
Wyoming . . . .
BIA schools 2.87 . . .
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.08 0.00 0.45 0.39
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.08 0.00 0.44 0.39


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1e for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2f. Children and youth with hearing impairments served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama . . . .
Alaska . . . .
Arizona 0.79 . 0.34 .
Arkansas . . . .
California . . . .
Colorado . . 0.42 .
Connecticut . . . .
Delaware . . . .
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida . . 0.52 0.52
Georgia . . . .
Hawaii . . . .
Idaho . . . .
Illinois . . 0.18 0.13
Indiana . . 0.42 0.33
Iowa . . . .
Kansas . . . .
Kentucky . . . .
Louisiana . . 0.36 0.36
Maine . . . .
Maryland . . . .
Massachusetts . . . .
Michigan . . 0.24 0.18
Minnesota . . . .
Mississippi . . 1.96 0.91
Missouri . . 0.60 0.60
Montana . . . .
Nebraska . . 1.19 0.74
Nevada . . 1.11 .
New Hampshire . . . .
New Jersey . . . .
New Mexico . . . .
New York . . 0.21 0.17
North Carolina . . 0.97 0.75
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 0.42 . 0.28 0.24
Oklahoma . . 1.04 .
Oregon . . . .
Pennsylvania 0.40 . 0.20 0.20
Rhode Island . . . .
South Carolina . . 0.40 0.40
South Dakota . . . .
Tennessee . . . .
Texas 0.28 . 0.33 0.23
Utah . . . .
Vermont . . . .
Virginia . . 0.85 0.59
Washington 0.43 . 0.65 .
West Virginia . . . .
Wisconsin . . 0.30 0.30
Wyoming . . . .
BIA schools . . . .
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.12 0.01 0.31 0.22
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.12 0.01 0.31 0.22


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1f for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2g. Children and youth with orthopedic impairments served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama . . . .
Alaska . . . .
Arizona . . . .
Arkansas . . . .
California . . . .
Colorado 0.08 . 2.08 1.61
Connecticut . . . .
Delaware . . 2.67 2.57
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida . . 0.17 0.17
Georgia . . . .
Hawaii . . . .
Idaho . . . .
Illinois . . . .
Indiana . . . .
Iowa . . . .
Kansas . . . .
Kentucky . . . .
Louisiana . . . .
Maine . . . .
Maryland . . . .
Massachusetts . . . .
Michigan 0.08 . 0.57 0.39
Minnesota . . . .
Mississippi . . . .
Missouri . . 2.00 2.00
Montana . . . .
Nebraska . . . .
Nevada . . . .
New Hampshire . . . .
New Jersey . . . .
New Mexico . . . .
New York . . . .
North Carolina . . . .
North Dakota . . . .
Ohio 0.35 . 0.31 0.31
Oklahoma . . . .
Oregon . . . .
Pennsylvania . . . .
Rhode Island . . . .
South Carolina . . . .
South Dakota . . . .
Tennessee . . . .
Texas 0.28 . 0.28 0.21
Utah . . . .
Vermont . . . .
Virginia . . . .
Washington . . . .
West Virginia . . . .
Wisconsin . . . .
Wyoming . . . .
BIA schools . . . .
50 states and D.C. (including BIA schools) 0.07 0.01 0.45 0.36
American Samoa . . . .
Guam . . . .
Northern Marianas . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . .
Virgin Islands . . . .
U.S. and outlying areas 0.06 0.01 0.46 0.36


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Notes:  See Part B discipline data notes for an explanation of individual state differences.
 
IAES is an interim alternative educational setting.

Children are reported only once within each column.  However, the same child may be reported in more than one column
if he/she was involved in two or more incidents.  In addition, the children reported in the final column
(Multiples sum to > 10 days) are a subset of the children reported in the third column (>10 days in school year).

Percent = Number reported in the removal category divided by the 2003 child count of children ages 3 through 21 multiplied by 100.
See Table 5-1g for the numerator and Table E-1 for the denominator.

. Percentage cannot be calculated (division by zero or data not available).


 


Table 5-2h. Children and youth with other health impairments served under IDEA, Part B, unilaterally removed
or suspended/expelled more than 10 days, as a percentage of the 2003 child count, by type of removal and state: 2003-04
  -Removed to an IAES- -Suspended/expelled-
State
By school
personnel for
drugs/weapons
(%)

By hearing
officer for
likely injury
(%)

> 10 days in
school year
(%)

Multiples
sum to
> 10 days
(%)
Alabama . . 1.20 1.20
Alaska . . 1.94 1.21
Arizona 0.50 . 0.59 0.45
Arkansas . . 1.10 0.81
California 0.06 . 0.06 .
Colorado . . . .
Connecticut . . 1.47 1.10
Delaware . . . .
District of Columbia . . . .
Florida . . 2.15 2.15
Georgia 0.14 . 0.79 0.74
Hawaii . . 0.85 .
Idaho . . . .
Illinois 0.07 . 0.47 0.44
Indiana 0.66 . 0.92 0.69
Iowa .