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Table 107. | Number of students with disabilities exiting special education, by basis of exit, age, and type of disability: United States and other jurisdictions, 2001-02 and 2002-03 |
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |Total exiting| Graduated| Received a|Reached| No longer| | Moved,|Moved, not| | special| with| certificate|maximum| receives spe-| |known to| known to|Dropped Age and type of disability | education| diploma|of attendance| age\1\|cial education| Died|continue| continue| out\2\ _______________________________|_____________|__________|_____________|_______|______________|_____|________|__________|_______ 1 | 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10 _______________________________|_____________|__________|_____________|_______|______________|_____|________|__________|_______ | 2001-02 |_______________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | Total, 14 and over .........| 596,233| 190,951| 35,610| 4,790| 65,744|1,841| 157,082| 60,471| 79,744 |_____________|__________|_____________|_______|______________|_____|________|__________|_______ Age | | | | | | | | | 14 ..........................| 67,990| --- | 131| --- | 17,880| 292| 36,565| 10,427| 2,695 15 ..........................| 70,454| --- | 123| --- | 14,941| 316| 37,056| 12,074| 5,944 16 ..........................| 79,519| 1,506| 370| --- | 13,410| 356| 34,578| 13,106| 16,193 17 ..........................| 131,428| 52,906| 6,109| --- | 10,836| 323| 26,921| 11,861| 22,472 18 ..........................| 151,207| 87,936| 14,376| --- | 6,169| 285| 14,654| 7,590| 20,197 19 ..........................| 62,557| 36,059| 8,225| --- | 1,742| 117| 4,482| 3,174| 8,758 20 ..........................| 17,523| 7,579| 3,050| 559| 481| 76| 1,783| 1,433| 2,562 21 and over .................| 15,555| 4,965| 3,226| 4,231| 285| 76| 1,043| 806| 923 | | | | | | | | | Type of disability | | | | | | | | | Specific learning | | | | | | | | | disabilities .............| 350,422| 128,776| 15,745| 1,140| 39,786| 588| 84,333| 34,124| 45,930 Mental retardation ..........| 66,013| 17,702| 12,147| 1,979| 2,340| 374| 16,885| 5,268| 9,318 Emotional disturbance .......| 95,457| 16,539| 2,837| 388| 7,105| 200| 36,833| 14,272| 17,283 Speech or language | | | | | | | impairments ..............| 20,495| 4,346| 584| 59| 8,846| 18| 3,852| 1,499| 1,291 Multiple disabilities .......| 10,789| 3,347| 1,229| 652| 424| 260| 2,954| 808| 1,115 Other health impairments ....| 31,435| 10,881| 1,161| 112| 5,431| 212| 7,617| 2,926| 3,095 Hearing impairments .........| 6,610| 3,080| 485| 55| 486| 15| 1,521| 485| 483 Orthopedic impairments ......| 6,300| 2,433| 614| 116| 782| 101| 1,204| 487| 563 Visual impairments ..........| 2,543| 1,322| 163| 28| 192| 21| 485| 157| 175 Autism ......................| 3,198| 1,142| 480| 193| 149| 24| 816| 230| 164 Deaf-blindness ..............| 231| 81| 18| 19| 17| 2| 49| 18| 27 Traumatic brain injury ......| 2,740| 1,302| 147| 49| 186| 26| 533| 197| 300 |_____________|__________|_____________|_______|______________|_____|________|__________|_______ | 2002-03 |_______________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | Total, 14 and over .........| 615,894| 195,090| 47,649| 5,035| 67,807|1,867| 172,135| 44,576| 81,735 |_____________|__________|_____________|_______|______________|_____|________|__________|_______ Age | | | | | | | | | 14 ..........................| 69,321| --- | 60| --- | 18,426| 268| 39,829| 8,012| 2,726 15 ..........................| 71,404| --- | 66| --- | 15,673| 301| 40,289| 8,780| 6,295 16 ..........................| 81,182| 1,572| 429| --- | 14,142| 379| 38,599| 9,327| 16,734 17 ..........................| 144,799| 60,211| 10,709| --- | 11,103| 354| 30,569| 8,521| 23,332 18 ..........................| 156,966| 89,373| 19,882| --- | 6,049| 253| 15,580| 5,535| 20,294 19 ..........................| 58,691| 32,442| 8,953| --- | 1,671| 131| 4,610| 2,359| 8,525 20 ..........................| 18,206| 7,342| 3,832| 820| 469| 104| 1,677| 1,248| 2,714 21 and over .................| 15,325| 4,150| 3,718| 4,215| 274| 77| 982| 794| 1,115 | | | | | | | | | Type of disability | | | | | | | | | Specific learning | | | | | | | | | disabilities .............| 359,616| 129,984| 23,362| 1,053| 40,258| 613| 92,797| 24,903| 46,646 Mental retardation ..........| 68,673| 17,846| 14,149| 2,185| 2,314| 370| 17,943| 4,743| 9,123 Emotional disturbance .......| 95,658| 17,331| 3,611| 417| 7,179| 206| 39,532| 9,584| 17,798 Speech or language | | | | | | | | | impairments ..............| 21,777| 4,859| 694| 58| 9,561| 36| 4,008| 1,093| 1,468 Multiple disabilities .......| 11,102| 3,414| 1,398| 674| 448| 234| 3,112| 745| 1,077 Other health impairments ....| 36,613| 12,251| 2,039| 122| 6,163| 221| 9,703| 2,289| 3,825 Hearing impairments .........| 6,541| 2,974| 589| 48| 566| 11| 1,503| 360| 490 Orthopedic impairments ......| 6,318| 2,390| 660| 130| 654| 109| 1,437| 318| 620 Visual impairments ..........| 2,396| 1,194| 227| 39| 196| 14| 458| 109| 159 Autism ......................| 4,066| 1,431| 696| 236| 242| 32| 989| 233| 207 Deaf-blindness ..............| 182| 71| 14| 8| 13| 4| 37| 14| 21 Traumatic brain injury ......| 2,952| 1,345| 210| 65| 213| 17| 616| 185| 301 _______________________________|_____________|__________|_____________|_______|______________|_____|________|__________|_______ |
---Not available. \1\The upper age mandate for providing special education and related services as defined by state law, practice, or court order. \2\Dropped out is defined as the total who were enrolled at some point in the reporting year, were not enrolled at the end of the report year, and did not exit through any of the other bases described. This category includes dropouts, runaways, GED recipients, expulsions, status unknown, and other exiters. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) database. Retrieved April 18, 2005 from http://www.ideadata.org/tables26th/ar_ad2.htm and http://www.ideadata.org/tables27th/ar_ad2.htm. (This table was prepared April 2005.)
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