Data report · federal figures, school year 2023-24

Special education complaints in Idaho

Parents in Idaho filed 53 written special education complaints in 2023-24. 100% of its 39 complaint decisions were issued on time, ranking 1st of 50 (tied states share a rank).

53
written complaints
13.3 per 10,000 students, above the U.S. rate of 12.6
100%
decided on time
U.S.: 87%
82.1%
found a violation
32 of 39 decisions. U.S.: 62.7%

Five years in Idaho

Complaints rose from 30 in 2019-20 to 53 in 2023-24 (+77%), the 18th fastest growth of 37 states with at least 20 complaints in 2019-20. That is the 18th highest complaint rate for its size, out of 51. Idaho also recorded 12 due process complaints in 2023-24.

School year Written complaintsDecided on timeDue process complaints
2019-2030100%5
2020-2130100%7
2021-2237100%4
2022-2330100%1
2023-2453100%12
Where complaints go in Idaho
Department of Education
650 W State St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6914
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.

Cite this page

Serenido (2026). Special Education Complaints in Idaho, 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/idaho/

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