The term “federal setting” refers to the percentage of time spent in the special education setting. Special education services provided in the general education environment (e.g., co-teaching, push-in instruction) do not count toward that percentage.
Age 6 Through Age 21 & 5 year olds attending Kindergarten: Common codes; not all-inclusive. Setting 1: Up to 21% of school day Setting 2: 21 - 60% of school day Setting 3: More than 60% Setting 4: More than 50% and in separate facility Setting 8: Homebound/hospital/home-based setting
Federal Setting Chart 2024-2025
Federal Setting Chart
This chart breaks down each school within the Freshwater Education Districts by school building to determine minutes per federal setting. Please take a look at the building in which the student is attending.
Copy of Federal Setting Calculator
Federal Setting Worksheet
Use this sheet to assist with determining minutes per day. Please have the service grid available to refer to.