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Lincoln County Schools: gifted testing

Dates and requirements change. Always confirm with Lincoln County Schools directly. Last checked: 2026-10-23 · district website

Academically or Intellectually Gifted (AIG)

Grades K-12

Schools review universal screener, diagnostic, benchmark and end-of-year data to choose students for AIG screening; in grades 4-12, students consistently above the 85th percentile are considered for screening.

Published criteria

  • AI (reading and math): 98th percentile or higher on an intelligence or aptitude test and on a standardized achievement test, plus one more criterion (grades or portfolio). Grades 4-5 single-subject (AR, AM) or AG: 4 of 5 criteria, including aptitude at the 93rd percentile or higher and achievement at the 90th percentile or higher. source

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