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Gifted testing in The School District of Osceola County

Osceola finds gifted students through teacher identification, screening and test data, and its gifted page points to a universal gifted screener (linked to the Naglieri tests). Each school decides how it serves gifted students; in grades K-5 this is usually a cluster class with a gifted-endorsed teacher.

Gifted education, grades K-12

Dates and requirements change. Always confirm with The School District of Osceola County directly. Last checked: Nov 3, 2026 · Source: district website

The test: Universal gifted screener (district links to the Naglieri tests); Source
Testing window: Not published; Universal gifted screener (district links to the Naglieri tests), Source
Published cutoff: 98th percentile; See how a child qualifies below Source

The school year, in order

Each line links to the district document it comes from.

Not published: Universal gifted screener (district links to the Naglieri tests), all students (grades not published). Source
Not publishedGrades K, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5: Individual IQ test, students referred after screening. Source

How a child qualifies

Plan A: an IQ of 130 or more (two standard deviations above the mean, about the 98th percentile) on an individually given IQ test, plus a majority of gifted characteristics and a need for the program. Source

Get ready for The School District of Osceola County's test

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Sources

Gifted Information (The School District of Osceola County) (checked Nov 3, 2026)
NCES Common Core of Data, 2023-24 district and school directories (district list and school ZIP codes) (checked Nov 3, 2026)

District information is compiled from public sources and may be incomplete, out of date or wrong. GiftedCub is not affiliated with The School District of Osceola County. Confirm testing windows, deadlines, eligibility criteria and cutoffs directly with the district or school before relying on them. GiftedCub is not responsible for missed deadlines or decisions based on this information.