Data report · federal figures, school year 2023-24

Special education complaints in Alaska

Name: Special Education Complaints in Alaska, 2023-24
Creator: Serenido
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Parents in Alaska filed 23 written special education complaints in 2023-24. 100% of its 23 complaint decisions were issued on time, ranking 1st of 50 (tied states share a rank).

written complaints

11.4 per 10,000 students, below the U.S. rate of 12.6

100%

decided on time

U.S.: 87%

69.6%

found a violation

16 of 23 decisions. U.S.: 62.7%

Five years in Alaska

Complaints rose from 6 in 2019-20 to 23 in 2023-24 (+283%). That is the 22nd highest complaint rate for its size, out of 51. Alaska also recorded 11 due process complaints in 2023-24.

School year	Written complaints	Decided on time	Due process complaints
2019-20	6	100%	4
2020-21	11	100%	1
2021-22	12	100%	7
2022-23	14	100%	4
2023-24	23	100%	11

Where complaints go in Alaska
Alaska Special Education Mediation Services
PO Box 4750
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 250-3875
The state's dispute resolution page

Check the state page for the exact address for a written complaint before you send one.

Thinking of filing? The Special Education Complaint Router tells you whether a state complaint or another route fits, with deadlines as real dates and the complaint written for you. The IEP Deadline Clock works out when the school's legal clock runs out.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Dispute Resolution and Child Count files. Compare every state in the national report.

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Serenido (2026). Special Education Complaints in Alaska, 2023-24. Data: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 State Part B Dispute Resolution and Child Count, 2023-24. https://serenido.com/special-education-complaints-by-state/alaska/

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