Data report · federal figures, school year 2023-24

Special education complaints in Vermont

Name: Special Education Complaints in Vermont, 2023-24
Creator: Serenido
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Parents in Vermont filed 78 written special education complaints in 2023-24. 100% of its 26 complaint decisions were issued on time, ranking 1st of 50 (tied states share a rank).

written complaints

48.3 per 10,000 students, above the U.S. rate of 12.6

100%

decided on time

U.S.: 87%

65.4%

found a violation

17 of 26 decisions. U.S.: 62.7%

Five years in Vermont

Complaints rose from 15 in 2019-20 to 78 in 2023-24 (+420%). That is the 2nd highest complaint rate for its size, out of 51. Vermont also recorded 15 due process complaints in 2023-24.

School year	Written complaints	Decided on time	Due process complaints
2019-20	15	87.5%	9
2020-21	15	100%	11
2021-22	22	100%	11
2022-23	35	68.4%	12
2023-24	78	100%	15

Where complaints go in Vermont
Vermont Agency of Education
219 North Main Street, Suite 402
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 479-1111
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 Vermont, 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/vermont/

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