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North Ridgeville reports near-state-average special education enrollment, scores 3.93 on state profile
Summary
District special education coordinator Jennie Vance told the Board the district’s special education enrollment (14.86%) is near the Ohio average and that the district earned a 3.93 annual rating from the Ohio Department of Education; staff raised capacity, staffing and inclusion as ongoing needs.
Jennie Vance, special education coordinator for North Ridgeville City Schools, presented the district’s special education profile and annual rating at the Board of Education meeting Tuesday, March 4. She told the board the district identifies 14.86% of students as receiving special education services and reported an overall annual rating of 3.93 from the Ohio Department of Education.
Vance said the district’s percentage of students with identified disabilities is generally in line with state averages and not in an area of concern. "We are not out of bounds," she said. She noted the district is slightly above the state average in the specific learning disability category and described that as a likely driver of the enrollment difference.
The presentation explained the state’s…
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