Special education in Maine · 2024–25
Maine
192 districts reporting · 60 withheld for privacy
| Measure | Maine | Compared with the nation |
|---|---|---|
| Students with IEPs | 24,400 | 0.3% of the national total · 43rd of 52 |
| Share of students | 20.8% | 5.4 points above the national rate · 3rd of 52 |
| 80% or more of the day in general education | 59.0% | 8.8 points below the national rate · 46th of 52 |
| Less than 40% of the day in general education | 10.9% | 2.2 points below the national rate · 27th of 52 |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. IDEA Section 618 Part B Child Count and Educational Environments (file specifications 002 and 089), district level, 2024–25. https://data.ed.gov/dataset/idea-section-618-data-products
- U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. Common Core of Data, district membership, 2024–25 (final). https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/files.asp
PULSE, The Special Education Observatory. Data retrieved Sep 25, 2026. Free to share with citation. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education.