Subgroups of Homeless Children/Youth
Number of homeless children/youth enrolled in public schools who are:
Subgroup Type | SY 2018-2019 | SY 2019-2020 | SY 2020-2021 |
Children with disabilities (IDEA) | 7,852 | 7,230 | 6,094 |
Limited English Proficient (LEP) students | 1,618 | 1,577 | 1,415 |
Migratory children/youth | 414 | 318 | 276 |
Unaccompanied homeless youth | 4,763 | 4,575 | 3,664 |
Note: These subgroups are not mutually exclusive. It is possible for homeless students to be
counted in more than one subgroup.