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The highest-graded schools of this kind in Montgomery County, MD. Top 10 of 10 schools.
#1 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 96% of special education schools in Maryland
Rockville, MD
#2 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Maryland
North Bethesda, MD
#3 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades 3–12
The largest of 46 special education schools in Maryland
Silver Spring, MD
#4 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades 4–12
Growing: enrollment up 91% since 2011–12
Silver Spring, MD
#5 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades K–8
The smallest classes of any special education school in Silver Spring
Silver Spring, MD
#6 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades 3–12
Growing: enrollment up 31% since 2011–12
Brookeville, MD
#7 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades K–12
Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
Rockville, MD
#8 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest special education schools in Maryland
Rockville, MD
#9 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades 8–12
Serving families in Gaithersburg since at least 2011
Gaithersburg, MD
#10 Best Special Education Schools in Montgomery County, MD
Special education school · Grades 4–12
The largest special education school in Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg, MD
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