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Education of Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: Data Summary for School Years 2021-22 to 2023-24

Education of Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: Data Summary for School Years 2021-22 to 2023-24

The Education of Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in the United States: Data Summary for School Years 2021-22 to 2023-24 presents national and state-level data on children and youth experiencing homelessness (CYEH) across three school years. The report examines trends in CYEH enrollment, demographic characteristics, housing situations, subgroup data, chronic absenteeism rates, early childhood homelessness, and graduation outcomes.

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Date Published: February 2026


Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2019-20 to 2021-22

Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2019-20 to 2021-22

This report provides a summary of demographic data collected by the McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program. The report includes an examination of data collected for the 2019-20, 2020-21, and 2021-22 school years. The report provides enrollment totals for students experiencing homelessness, primary nighttime residence at the point of identification, subgroup demographics, and race/ethnicity.

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Published 2025


Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2020-21 to 2022-23

Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2020-21 to 2022-23

This report provides a summary of demographic data collected by the McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program. The report includes an examination of data collected for the 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23 school years. The report provides enrollment totals for students experiencing homelessness, primary nighttime residence at the point of identification, subgroup demographics, and race/ethnicity.

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Published 2025


Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2019-20 to 2021-22

This report provides a summary of demographic data collected by the McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program. The report includes an examination of data collected for the 2019-20, 2020-21, and 2021-22 school years. The report provides enrollment totals for students experiencing homelessness, primary nighttime residence at the point of identification, subgroup demographics, and race/ethnicity.

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Published 2025


Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2019-20 to 2021-22

Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2019-20 to 2021-22

This December 2023 report provides a summary of demographic data collected by the McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program. The report includes an examination of data collected for the 2019-20, 2020-21, and 2021-22 school years. Information on the number of students experiencing homelessness, their primary nighttime residence, subgroups of students, and race/ethnicity of students experiencing homelessness is included.

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Published December 2023


Chronic Absenteeism Among Students Experiencing Homelessness in America: School Years 2016-17 to 2020-21

CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM AMONG STUDENTS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN AMERICA: SCHOOL YEARS 2016-17 TO 2020-21

This brief discusses the number and rate of students who experienced homelessness using school- and district-level data from School Years 2016-17 through 2018-19. School Years 2019-20 and 2020-21 are provided in an appendix, along with a discussion of school district data that highlights differences in the rates of students who were homeless in rural, suburban, town, and urban districts.

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Published 2022


Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2018-19 to 2020-21

STUDENT HOMELESSNESS IN AMERICA: SCHOOL YEARS 2018-19 TO 2020-21

This November 2022 report provides a summary of demographic data collected by the McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program. The report includes an examination of data collected for the 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21 school years. Information on the number of students experiencing homelessness, their primary nighttime residence, subgroups of students, and race/ethnicity of students experiencing homelessness is included.

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Published November 2022


Graduation Rates of Students Who Experienced Homelessness in America: School Years 2017-18 to 2018-19

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Graduation Rates of Students Who Experienced Homelessness in America: School Years 2017-18 to 2018-19

Each year, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) collects demographic and academic data on students eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Act. This brief presents four-, five-, and six-year adjusted cohort graduation rates (ACGRs) for students who experienced homelessness using state-level data from School Years (SYs) 2017-18 through 2019-20.

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Published 2022


Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2017-18 to 2019-20

Student Homelessness in America: School Years 2017-18 to 2019-20

Each year, to ensure the law is fully implemented by school districts and states, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) collects demographic and academic data on students eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Act. Using the most recently available data, this brief examines the number of students experiencing homelessness, the type of housing they used when first identified by school districts, and subgroups of students experiencing homelessness.

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Published 2021