Tennessee Record
Williamson County
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Growing special-education service needs

Summary

Even as overall enrollment falls, the district has added about 450 students with IEPs and 600 with 504 plans since 2023, with more severe needs. Officials are studying whether to centralize services for students with significant behavioral needs across the district's 52 schools.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

TISA weights for unique learning needs totaled about $35.8 million this year, but the county's local share is paid to the state without a return.

✅Who benefits

Students with disabilities and their families, who get services that attract families to move to the county.

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