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Special education in Washington · 2024–25

Washington

289 districts reporting · 52 withheld for privacy

MeasureWashingtonCompared with the nation
Students with IEPs151,0912.0% of the national total · 15th of 52
Share of students14.0%1.3 points below the national rate · 36th of 52
80% or more of the day in general education66.0%1.9 points below the national rate · 35th of 52
Less than 40% of the day in general education11.1%1.9 points below the national rate · 23rd of 52

Sources

  1. 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
  2. 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.