Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part XLIII - Bulletin 1706-Regulations for Implementation of the Children with Exceptionalities Act
Subpart 2 - Regulations for Gifted/Talented Students
Chapter 20 - State Program Rules for Special Education
Section XLIII-2001 - Pupil/Teacher, and Pupil Appraisal Ratios for Public Education

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLIII-2001

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. In providing services to all identified exceptional students, the number of students in each instructional setting shall not exceed the following numbers.

Setting	Preschool	Elementary	Secondary
Self-Contained	25	27
Resource Center	55	55
Resource Departmentalized or Self-Contained Departmentalized	93	98
Instruction in Regular Class	25	27
Resource	30	30
Pre-school
A.	19
B.	23
Combination

B. Pupil appraisal members shall be employed by LEAs at the following rate:

1. public school ratios based on membership educational diagnosticians 1:2,400 or major fraction thereof;

2. school psychologists 1:2,400 or major fraction thereof;

3. social workers 1:3,200 or major function thereof;

4. LEAs may substitute one pupil appraisal professional for another provided that all pupil appraisal services are provided in accordance with these regulations and the Pupil Appraisal Handbook.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:1941 et seq.

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