Special Education Statistical Summary 2018-2019

Special Education Statistical Summary 2018-2019

Pennsylvania Department of Education Bureau of Special Education November 2019

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Tom Wolf, Governor

Department of Education Pedro A. Rivera, Secretary of Education

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Matthew S. Stem, Deputy Secretary

Bureau of Special Education Carole Clancy, Director

November 2019 Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) does not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices, based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, ancestry, union membership, or any other legally protected category. Announcement of this policy is in accordance with State law including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act and with Federal law, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you have any questions about this publication, or for additional copies, contact: Jodi Rissinger, Bureau of Special Education, 333 Market Street, 7th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333. Voice Telephone: 717-783-6911, Text Telephone TTY: 717-787-7367, Fax: 717-773-6139.

The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Complaints regarding discrimination in schools: Human Relations Representative, Intake Division, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission: Harrisburg Regional Office, 717-787-9784; Pittsburgh Regional Office, 412-565-5395; Philadelphia Regional Office, 215-560-2496. Complaints against a Pennsylvania Department of Education employee: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Equal Employment Opportunity Representative, Bureau of Personnel, 11th Floor, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333. Voice Telephone: 717-787-4417, Fax: 717-783-9348, Text Telephone TTY: 717-783-8445. Information on accommodations within the Department of Education for persons with disabilities: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator, Bureau of Management Services, 15th Floor, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333. Voice Telephone: 717-783-9791, Fax: 717-772-2317, Text Telephone TTY: 717-783-8445. General questions regarding educational law or issues: Pennsylvania Department of Education, School Services Unit, Director, 5th Floor, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333. Voice Telephone: 717-783-3750, Fax: 717-783-6802, Text Telephone TTY: 717-783-8445. If you have any questions about this updated statement, please call the Bureau of Personnel at 717-787-4417.

Table of Contents

Table 1

Special Education Enrollments: By Disability, School Year 2018-2019 School District and Intermediate Unit Enrollments, Summarized by IU Region ...................................... 1

Table 2

Special Education Enrollments: IDEA ? December 1, 2018 Number of Students by Disability ............................................................................................................. 2

Table 3

Race/Ethnicity of Students Age 6-21 Receiving Special Education School Year 2018-2019 ............................................................................................................................. 3

Table 4 Reserved

Table 5 Number of Preschool Children Served by EI Program..............................................................................4

Table 6 Reserved

Table 7

Ethnicity by Education Environment, Age 3-5 School Year 2018-2019 ............................................................................................................................. 5

Table 8

Exiting Special Education: Basis for Exit, Students Age 14?21 School Year 2018-2019 ............................................................................................................................. 6

Table 9 Reserved

Table 10 Child Count of Students with Disabilities, Age 6?21 Receiving Special Education Services, Pennsylvania Totals ? School Year 2018-2019...........................7

Table 10A Child Count of Students with Disabilities, Age 6?21 Receiving Special Education Services in School-Age Programs, School Year 2018-2019, by IU ........... 8

Table 11 Special Education Enrollments: Number of Students Age 6?21 by Educational Environment and Disability, Pennsylvania Totals - School Year 2018-2019.................38

Table 11A Special Education Enrollments: Number of Students Age 6?21 by Educational Environment and Disability, School Year 2018-2019, by IU ......................................... 39

Table 12 Special Education Enrollments: LEA by Disability School District and Intermediate Unit Enrollments, School Year 2018-2019 ......................................... 70

Table 13 Special Education Enrollments by Disability Pennsylvania Totals ? School Year 2018-2019 ..................................................................................... 107

Table 13A Special Education Enrollments by Disability Pennsylvania Totals ? School Year 2018-2019 ..................................................................................... 108

Map of Intermediate Units by County ....................................................................................................................... 109

Intermediate Unit

Intermediate Unit 1 Pittsburgh-Mount Oliver IU 2 Allegheny IU 3 Midwestern IU 4 Northwest Tri-County IU 5 Riverview IU 6 Westmoreland IU 7 Appalachia IU 8 Seneca Highlands IU 9 Central IU 10 Tuscarora IU 11 Lincoln IU 12 Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13 Berks County IU 14 Capital Area IU 15 Central Susquehanna IU 16 BLaST IU 17 Luzerne IU 18 Northeastern Educational IU 19 Colonial Northampton IU 20 Carbon-Lehigh IU 21 Bucks County IU 22 Montgomery County IU 23 Chester County IU 24 Delaware County IU 25 Philadelphia IU 26 Beaver Valley IU 27 ARIN IU 28 Schuylkill IU 29 Elwyn Corrections Ed

Total:

Table 1 Special Education Enrollments: By Disability, School Year 2018-2019 School District and Intermediate Unit Enrollments, Summarized by IU Region

School Age by disability, by IU Preschool by IU

Charter Schools included PPPS included

School Age Disability

Intellectual Disability

(MR)

751 488 961 516 861 352 479 653 200 237 192 921 850 766 1,041 368 512 614 448 616 475 709 947 470 760 2,799 315 213 246

* *

18,765

Hearing Impairment Including Deafness

69 35 248 84 83 43 88 95 22 34 21 191 98 84 82 43 38 51 61 78 92 159 195 106 131 270 40 26 42

* *

2,609

Speech or Language Impairment

1,611 805

3,178 1,597 1,317

898 1,320 1,402

407 860 543 2,122 2,650 1,457 2,013 887 890 1,058 1,185 1,710 1,681 1,790 2,642 1,934 1,588 3,114 751 657 679

* *

42,746

Visual Impairment Including Blindness

28 44 137 44

*

* 46 23 11 12 11 62

*

38 44 12 15 29 26 19 19 36 70 67 53 85 27 11 21

* *

1,051

Emotional Disturbance

890 630 1,791 484 1,044 342 527 746

*

329 212 1,165 1,115 1,053 1,483 386 339 744 669 663 687 1,434 1,778 1,322 1,388 2,899 456 191 283

* 86

25,323

Orthopedic Other Health Impairment Impairment

Specific Learning Disability

22

1,155

3,403

*

761

1,736

64

3,343

6,741

28

1,478

3,409

27

1,439

3,726

*

558

1,597

27

1,196

2,766

26

1,449

2,938

*

305

921

12

550

1,773

*

384

1,050

*

1,627

6,056

41

2,047

5,751

*

2,639

5,802

*

2,367

6,243

28

778

2,266

*

846

2,160

*

1,532

3,376

14

1,338

3,291

*

2,420

6,413

*

1,875

4,534

32

2,734

6,157

63

3,790

8,316

45

3,251

5,179

32

2,367

6,250

48

4,414 13,446

*

1,021

2,593

*

538

1,278

*

540

1,746

*

*

*

*

*

*

675

48,763 120,977

Deaf-

Multiple

Blindness Disabilities

Autism

*

72

847

*

61

567

11

200

2,550

*

81

934

*

124

1,082

*

60

326

*

76

732

*

77

766

*

19

158

*

59

507

*

43

235

*

158

1,346

*

175

1,899

*

150

1,521

*

161

2,201

*

94

441

*

51

409

*

92

707

*

108

718

*

105

1,476

*

145

1,267

*

122

1,879

*

180

2,612

*

178

1,633

*

139

1,739

*

247

3,791

*

56

660

*

32

341

*

31

348

*

*

*

*

*

*

57

3,096

33,692

Traumatic Brain Injury

Preschool

*

743

11

764

33

1,804

*

747

23

882

16

658

*

681

*

881

*

317

*

532

*

295

32

1,132

60

1,602

28

1,319

40

1,187

*

482

17

503

12

642

*

648

24

1,018

37

1,123

*

1,448

*

1,754

*

1,555

*

1,047

*

*

*

345

11

310

12

391

*

4,701

*

*

643

29,511

Total

9,614 5,910 21,061 9,416 10,627 4,869 7,955 9,077 2,554 4,914 2,997 14,839 16,321 14,888 16,888 5,795 5,788 8,867 8,520 14,561 11,950 16,529 22,389 15,770 15,522 31,162 6,289 3,615 4,348 4,701

172

327,908

Where this symbol (*) appears, the PDE is not displaying these data on this report to guard against improper statistical comparisons due to small group sizes (n=10 or less), and/or to protect the confidentiality of those students with disabilities who comprise this category.

Special Education Statisitcal Summary, 2018-2019

Based on December 1, 2018 Child Count

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Table 2 Special Education Enrollments: IDEA - December 1, 2018

Number of Students by Disability

By age, by disability Charter Schools included

PPPS included

Disability

Intellectual Disability (MR)

Student Age as of December 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Total

14 18 318 620 834 1,108 1,220 1,375 1,373 1,514 1,388 1,463 1,487 1,593 1,605 1,278 852 642 124 18,826

Hearing Impairment including Deafness

130 160 164 176 171 191 230 243 232 231 216 187 193 180 163 77 22

*

*

2,980

Speech or Language Impairment 3,114 4,902 6,325 8,033 7,747 6,400 5,295 4,192 2,667 1,650 971 562 345 221 150 67

*

*

* 52,650

Visual Impairment including Blindness

Emotional Disturbance

50 65

*

*

75

83

74

89 106

83

88

74

71

80

69

30

22

*

*

1,188

*

* 171 516 885 1,185 1,501 1,751 2,025 2,183 2,304 2,520 2,761 2,896 2,803 1,397 315 107 17 25,354

Orthopedic Impairment

60 87 87 77 53 35 48 52 53 48 42 46 52 48 45 19 15

*

*

882

Other Health Impairment

232 255 908 1,764 2,485 3,133 3,723 4,153 4,389 4,526 4,611 4,474 4,416 4,202 3,897 1,800 310 104 17 49,399

Specific Learning Disability

*

* 360 1,215 3,577 6,662 9,127 11,243 12,079 12,349 12,287 11,852 11,813 11,292 10,651 5,300 938 211 29 120,989

Deaf-Blindness

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

62

Multiple Disabilities

156 173 183 200 209 215 231 207 211 223 232 215 191 189 184 206 140 144 32

3,541

Autism

1,276 1,590 2,068 2,535 2,531 2,644 2,630 2,627 2,575 2,578 2,597 2,527 2,460 2,159 2,118 1,240 578 440 93 37,266

Traumatic Brain Injury

*

* 19 24 24 31 40 45 44 47 43 51 56 56 65 61 20 17

*

667

Developmental Delay (3-5 in EI Program)

Total

4,927 6,699 2,402 76

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

* 14,104

9,974 13,978 13,060 15,302 18,595 21,696 24,121 25,981 25,757 25,434 24,782 23,974 23,850 22,922 21,753 11,476 3,222 1,709 322 327,908

Where this symbol (*) appears, the PDE is not displaying these data on this report to guard against improper statistical comparisons due to small group sizes (n=10 or less), and/or to protect the confidentiality of those students with disabilities who comprise this category.

Special Education Statisitcal Summary, 2018-2019

Based on December 1, 2018 Child Count

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