The Foundation School of Montgomery County
under 1 mi Grades 4-12 68 students 7.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 20% to 4-year college
Special education schools in Gaithersburg, MD
4 in Gaithersburg or within 6 miles. Schools whose main program is special education.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Forbush School at Oakmont Upper School
under 1 mi Grades 8-12 42 students 18.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 8-12 13 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 133 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 13% to 4-year college
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What Maryland pays
Maryland BOOST Scholarship Scholarship
$1,200 to $4,750 in 2025-26, plus $3,000 for high school students These are 2025-26 amounts. The advisory board sets new amounts each summer and had not posted 2026-27 figures in writing when we checked. The larger awards go to students coming from public school on free meals. Students receiving special education services got an extra award equal to their base award.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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