Percentage of public school students experiencing homelessness in 2023-24
Students experiencing homelessness are counted under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, which defines homelessness as lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. Counts comprise students aged 3 to 5 regardless of school enrollment, students in grades K through 12, and graduates who stay in high school for a bridge or higher education program. Total population reflects students registered as of Sept. 30, 2023.