A rising share of Montgomery County students have disabilities
The district's percentage of students with disabilities grew from roughly 13% in 2022 to nearly 15% last year. More than 5,000 students are diagnosed with autism.
This bar chart shows the percentage of disabled students in Montgomery County school from the 2021-22 school year through the 2025-2026 school year. In that timeframe, the share of children with disabilities has risen from 13.3% to 14.8%.
