Over the past decade, there has been a significant reduction in the number of districts placing more than 7% of students with disabilities in separate settings. In 1997, 325 districts did so. Now 89 do.

Less than 2% in Separate Sites (278)

2 to 4.3% (183)

4.4 to 7% (134)

More than 7% (89)

Decorative Image: Map of New York State, shown by school district