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06. Dyslexia Screening Summary Student Counts Grades 4-12

The following table displays the number of students in Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Cooperative (0991-83) who were identified as not reading at grade level, were screened for characteristics of dyslexia, and are demonstrating characteristics of dyslexia. NOTE: demonstrating characteristics of dyslexia is not the same as a diagnosis of dyslexia. 

Grade Total Number of Students in Grade Level Number of Students Administered District Step 1 Tool (If no Step 1 tool used, enter zeros in this column) Number of Students Administered Capti ReadBasix Number of Students Demonstrating Reading Difficulties (Reporting Optional in 2026) Number of Students Demonstrating Characteristics of Dyslexia Number of Students Identified as Not Reading at Grade Level Who Were Opted Out of Screening
4th 12 10 10 8 7 2
5th 17 11 11 10 9 6
6th 10 10 10 8 8 0
7th 8 8 8 CTSTR CTSTR 0
8th 16 15 15 7 8 1
9th 11 10 10 8 6 1
10th 38 34 34 17 14 4
11th 42 41 41 16 10 1
12th 64 53 53 20 16 11

NOTE: As a standard practice when reporting public data, the Minnesota Department of Education will not report results if fewer than 10 students participated. CTSTR = Counts too small to report.