The Department released part of the 2023-2024 Special Education Profile for all districts and community schools December 15, 2023. The Special Education Profile displays the district’s performance on key indicators established by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and informs the district of any required activities based on these indicators. Districts must complete all required activities detailed in the Special Education Profile to demonstrate compliance with IDEA.
This first phase of the 2023-2024 Special Education Profile contains indicators 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and Alternate Assessment.
Update!
The second phase, released February 15, 2024 includes disproportionate representation (indicators 9 and 10) and significant disproportionality in special education identification, placement, and discipline. Disproportionate representation is new to the 2023-2024 Special Education Profile.
The remaining indicators 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, and enrollment data should be released in May, 2024.
The Department emailed notifications to superintendents, special education contacts, and community school sponsors. Profiles are available through the OHID Portal.
Direct questions regarding the Special Education Profile to OEC.profile@education.ohio.gov.