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Special Education
December Child Count

Child Count is an unduplicated count of all children with disabilities ages 3 - 21 receiving special education and related services according to an individualized education program (IEP) on December 1st of each year.

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Child Count 2023 Timelines:

  • Districts may begin uploads on December 1, 2023
  • Child Count must be submitted by January 12, 2024
  • Final Certification must by completed by February 28, 2024

Dec. Child Count