Preschool Environments

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Families: Special Education or IEP-Related Questions?

Phone: 1-855-SPEDTEX (1-855-773-3839)

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Educators: Special Education Resources

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Contact Information

Office of Special Populations and Student Supports
Phone: (512) 463-9414
Fax: (512) 463-9560
Email: specialeducation@tea.texas.gov

Special Populations Strategic Supports and Reporting Division
Phone: (512) 463-9414
Fax: (512) 463-9560
Email: SPP@tea.texas.gov

State Performance Plan Indicator 6

SPP Indicator Targets

SPPI 6: Measurement

State Performance Plan Indicator (SPPI) 6 measures the percentage of children with individualized education programs (IEPs) aged 3, 4, and 5 who are enrolled in a preschool program attending a:

  1. Regular early childhood program and receiving the majority of special education and related services in the regular early childhood program; and
  2. Separate special education class, separate school, or residential facility.
  3. Receiving special education and related services in the home.

SPPI 6: Calculation

SPPI 6: Data Source

The data source for SPPI 6 is the same data used for reporting to the U.S. Department of Education under section 618 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), using the definitions in EDFacts file specification FS089. Local educational agencies submit student level demographic data specific to the amount of time spent in special education locations during the fall Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) collection.

SPPI 6: Resources

Data Collection Resources