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) | 8,907 | 8,631 | 8,142 |
Limited English Proficient (LEP) students | 3,498 | 3,467 | 2,551 |
Migratory children/youth | 1,422 | 987 | 928 |
Unaccompanied homeless youth | 5,789 | 5,759 | 5,306 |
Note: These subgroups are not mutually exclusive. It is possible for homeless students to be
counted in more than one subgroup.