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Table 1-5. Students ages 12 through 17 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2006
State All
disabilities
Specific
learning
disabilities
Speech or
language
impairments
Mental
retardation
Emotional
disturbance
Alabama 40,654 25,812 2,285 5,155 1,232
Alaska 7,067 4,305 431 373 454
Arizona 52,466 34,552 1,762 3,961 4,999
Arkansas 28,493 14,444 1,281 5,519 527
California 300,098 192,724 21,312 17,947 19,243
Colorado 33,899 16,032 3,187 1,711 5,221
Connecticut 32,269 13,761 3,389 1,369 4,164
Delaware 8,351 5,032 99 1,040 576
District of Columbia 5,331 2,776 x 667 1,002
Florida 181,801 108,489 13,886 18,642 21,537
Georgia 82,682 33,247 2,915 13,890 13,927
Hawaii 10,482 5,817 x 933 1,454
Idaho 11,335 6,161 947 988 894
Illinois 143,350 84,529 5,173 13,730 19,158
Indiana 73,825 38,991 2,663 10,875 9,783
Iowa 34,589 20,130 2,785 5,946 3,651
Kansas 26,525 14,488 854 2,411 2,151
Kentucky 36,815 9,281 1,674 10,334 3,733
Louisiana 35,423 18,010 2,447 5,041 2,047
Maine 15,812 6,519 1,581 468 1,923
Maryland 48,263 21,992 3,684 3,102 6,251
Massachusetts 76,113 39,559 6,575 6,882 9,043
Michigan 107,279 58,211 4,966 12,847 12,180
Minnesota 50,766 18,877 2,685 4,473 10,677
Mississippi 27,588 18,963 898 2,659 1,113
Missouri 60,088 31,529 4,617 6,308 5,298
Montana 8,282 5,083 369 517 619
Nebraska 18,420 8,625 1,759 2,723 1,383
Nevada 20,623 14,994 x 901 1,274
New Hampshire 15,274 7,902 1,506 492 1,765
New Jersey 113,164 61,434 7,729 3,354 8,039
New Mexico 20,733 13,196 1,881 920 1,592
New York 201,100 106,364 18,431 7,301 24,833
North Carolina 80,249 37,067 1,638 14,389 6,041
North Dakota 5,812 2,702 779 505 729
Ohio 126,530 62,436 3,703 23,131 12,205
Oklahoma 43,521 28,212 1,278 3,712 3,286
Oregon 32,484 17,107 2,612 2,069 2,893
Pennsylvania 140,004 90,314 3,677 13,457 17,640
Rhode Island 13,997 6,944 1,007 620 1,955
South Carolina 43,937 27,298 877 6,205 3,287
South Dakota 6,150 3,426 x 598 513
Tennessee 52,057 28,896 3,866 6,442 2,703
Texas 236,578 150,332 4,682 13,328 22,834
Utah 22,971 15,006 1,162 1,437 1,528
Vermont 6,712 2,402 716 622 1,425
Virginia 77,808 39,960 2,153 6,884 7,887
Washington 50,370 26,345 1,709 2,732 3,008
West Virginia 19,798 9,771 x 4,716 1,338
Wisconsin 57,819 28,217 2,620 5,704 10,085
Wyoming 5,192 2,727 405 236 615
BIE schools 3,371 2,379 x 204 277
50 states and D.C. (including BIE schools) 2,954,320 1,643,370 158,247 280,470 301,992
American Samoa 552 501 9 x 0
Guam 1,312 1,040 x 51 x
Northern Marianas 372 272 10 x x
Puerto Rico 39,926 27,867 1,873 6,498 496
Virgin Islands 864 473 x 209 x
U.S. and outlying areas 2,997,346 1,673,523 160,195 287,287 302,587
 
 
 
 
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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," 2006.  Data updated as of July 15, 2007.
 
Note: Please see the Part B Child Count Data Notes in appendix B for information the state submitted to
clarify its data submission.
 
x  Data suppressed.


 


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Table 1-5. Students ages 12 through 17 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2006
(continued)
State Multiple
disabilities
Hearing
impairments
Orthopedic
impairments
Other
health
impairments
Visual
impairments
Alabama 636 457 281 3,583 x
Alaska 192 61 x 966 x
Arizona 1,063 835 230 3,154 252
Arkansas 592 288 x 4,854 112
California 1,976 5,083 5,442 22,317 1,865
Colorado 1,357 638 4,765 0 146
Connecticut 1,051 358 x 6,519 121
Delaware 0 113 175 1,035 x
District of Columbia 332 x x 179 x
Florida 0 1,874 1,726 11,623 567
Georgia 0 747 470 14,325 x
Hawaii 141 156 x 1,419 x
Idaho 243 119 x 1,325 x
Illinois 487 1,808 926 12,917 x
Indiana 718 975 659 5,333 x
Iowa 204 367 398 337 x
Kansas 1,254 256 119 4,148 x
Kentucky 2,261 249 189 7,908 x
Louisiana 416 548 496 5,345 182
Maine 1,711 122 x 2,857 x
Maryland 2,559 545 x 7,485 211
Massachusetts 2,428 485 272 5,544 222
Michigan 1,192 1,427 1,737 9,977 x
Minnesota 285 949 649 8,188 x
Mississippi 295 282 239 2,557 143
Missouri 627 631 236 8,673 x
Montana 331 77 x 1,065 x
Nebraska 149 310 130 2,686 x
Nevada 438 255 135 1,496 73
New Hampshire 173 130 39 2,768 x
New Jersey 15,021 806 x 13,039 275
New Mexico 486 287 88 1,824 x
New York 9,744 2,478 x 24,426 x
North Carolina 879 994 431 15,590 314
North Dakota 0 53 48 804 x
Ohio 5,959 1,227 983 12,153 561
Oklahoma 753 435 x 4,621 180
Oregon 0 369 293 4,610 x
Pennsylvania 1,206 1,372 407 7,316 538
Rhode Island 131 85 35 2,721 x
South Carolina 151 526 348 4,253 187
South Dakota 331 57 x 763 13
Tennessee 803 632 394 6,726 318
Texas 2,102 3,074 1,917 30,039 1,199
Utah 567 236 67 1,840 95
Vermont 63 62 36 1,200 x
Virginia 1,366 657 393 15,802 222
Washington 1,272 619 229 12,172 x
West Virginia 0 221 53 2,713 108
Wisconsin 0 742 456 7,515 x
Wyoming 45 68 39 880 x
BIE schools 84 x x 203 x
50 states and D.C. (including BIE schools) 64,074 35,191 27,562 331,793 12,179
American Samoa x 7 x 0 x
Guam x x 14 58 6
Northern Marianas x x x x 5
Puerto Rico 440 415 203 1,494 327
Virgin Islands 20 10 0 x x
U.S. and outlying areas 64,577 35,653 27,783 333,420 12,523
 
 
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Table 1-5. Students ages 12 through 17 served under IDEA, Part B, by disability category and state: Fall 2006
(continued)
State Autism Deaf-
blindness
Traumatic
brain
injury
Alabama 836 x x
Alaska 186 x x
Arizona 1,385 29 244
Arkansas 703 x x
California 11,154 68 967
Colorado 632 13 197
Connecticut 1,245 x x
Delaware 226 x x
District of Columbia x x x
Florida 3,068 28 361
Georgia 2,585 x x
Hawaii 361 x x
Idaho 465 x 92
Illinois 3,660 x x
Indiana 3,084 x x
Iowa 584 x x
Kansas 614 x x
Kentucky 830 x x
Louisiana 743 x x
Maine 507 x 50
Maryland 2,086 x 178
Massachusetts 2,254 100 2,749
Michigan 3,996 x x
Minnesota 3,518 x x
Mississippi 324 x x
Missouri 1,680 x x
Montana x x 44
Nebraska 421 x x
Nevada 542 x x
New Hampshire 419 x x
New Jersey 2,481 x 742
New Mexico 243 x x
New York 5,119 x x
North Carolina 2,593 16 297
North Dakota 155 x x
Ohio 3,613 16 543
Oklahoma 688 x x
Oregon 2,250 x x
Pennsylvania 3,535 32 510
Rhode Island 424 x x
South Carolina 692 x x
South Dakota 194 x 25
Tennessee 1,118 x x
Texas 6,319 32 720
Utah 816 21 196
Vermont 144 x x
Virginia 2,265 11 208
Washington 1,944 x x
West Virginia 267 x x
Wisconsin 2,067 x 213
Wyoming 117 x x
BIE schools x x x
50 states and D.C. (including BIE schools) 85,371 657 13,414
American Samoa x x 0
Guam 17 0 x
Northern Marianas x 0 x
Puerto Rico 260 x x
Virgin Islands x 0 x
U.S. and outlying areas 85,666 684 13,448
 
 
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x  Data suppressed.