|
State |
School for the Blind/Year Established |
School for the Deaf/Year Established |
Combined School |
Other Notes |
| AL | YES | 1858 | ||
| AK | 1859 | YES (date?) | ||
| AZ | YES | 1912 | ||
| AR | 1859 | 1850 | ||
| CA | 1860 | 3 schools | ||
| CO | YES | 1874 | ||
| CT | 1893 | 1817 | ||
| DE | 1969 | |||
| FL | YES | 1885 | ||
| GA | 1852 | 2 schools | ||
| HI | YES | 1914 | ||
| ID | YES | 1906 | ||
| IL | 1849/1957 | YES (date?) | ||
| IN | 1847 | 1843 | ||
| IA | 1853 | 1855 | ||
| KS | 1864 | 1861 | YES | 2010 |
| KY | 1842 | 1823 | ||
| LA | 1897 | 1852 | ||
| ME | Pre1948 | |||
| MD | 1853 | 2 schools | ||
| MA | 1829 | 3 schools | ||
| MI | YES | 1848 | ||
| MN | 1866 | 1863 | ||
| MS | 1848 | 1829 | ||
| MO | 1851 | 1851 | ||
| MT | YES | 1893 | ||
| NE | 1875 | Closed in 1998 | ||
| NV | Day Only 2008 | |||
| NH | Send to VT | |||
| NJ | 1891 | 1883 | ||
| NM | 1903 | 1885 | ||
| NY | 1831/1904 | 7 schools | YES | |
| NC | 1845 | 2 schools (1894 & 1964) | ||
| ND | 1908 | 1890 | ||
| OH | 1837 | 2 schools | ||
| OK | 1897 | 1898 | ||
| OR | 1873; closing in 2010 | 1870 | ||
| PA | 1832/1887/1921 | 3 schools | ||
| RI | Day only | |||
| SC | YES | 1849 | ||
| SD | 1900 | Day only | ||
| TN | 1844 | 1844 | ||
| TX | 1856 | 1857 | ||
| UT | YES | 1896 | ||
| VT | 1912 | |||
| VA | 1839 | YES | 1906 | |
| WA | 1886 | 1886 | ||
| WV | 1870 | 1870 | ||
| WI | 1849 | 1852 | ||
| WY | Closed in 2000 |
Source: NC Department of Health and Human Services, “Plans to Achieve Efficiencies of Scale and Ensure the Appropriate Education of Students with Visual and Hearing Impairments,” May 1, 2010, p. 47.
