Placement of School-Age Students with Disabilitiesin the Least Restrictive Environment
Chart Image: Percent of School-Age Students with Disabilities (Ages 6-21) by Type of Educational Setting
| NYS 2006-07 | NYS 2007-08 | National 2007-08 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (incarcerated, home-schooled, parentally placed nonpublic schools) | 0.026 | 0.027 | 0.015 | |
| Separate Settings | 0.068 | 0.065 | 0.038 | |
| In General Education Programs less than 40% of the School Day | 0.246 | 0.241 | 0.154 | |
| In General Education Programs between 40% and 79% of the School Day | 0.129 | 0.124 | 0.224 | |
| In General Education Programs 80% or more of the School Day | 0.531 | 0.542 | 0.568 |
NYSED, VESID APR Feb 2009 data as of 1/23/09, Indicator #5
All targets were met but compare NYS on the 2nd & 3rd categories with national data.