Arizona Department of Education - Exceptional Student Services | Arizona Department of Education - Exceptional Student Services
3300 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012-2501
Eligibility
Students from birth to age 21 who may have disabilities
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
602-542-1410
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TDD
602-542-4013
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Main
Application process
Call or visit website for information; parents can request an initial evaluation at the child's school
Fees
None
Service area
AZ
Ensures that public schools in Arizona have special education programs and procedures that comply with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and that students with disabilities receive a free appropriate public education. Provides information about Child Find/AZ Find, the program to identify and evaluate all children with disabilities who are in need of early intervention or special education services.
Last Assured
02/01/2026
Providing organization
Arizona Department of Education Exceptional Student Services
Ensures that public schools in Arizona have special education programs and procedures that comply with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and that students with disabilities receive a free appropriate public education. Provides information about Child Find/AZ Find, the program to identify and evaluate all children with disabilities who are in need of early intervention or special education services.