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Pearland Independent School District: gifted testing

Dates and requirements change. Always confirm with Pearland Independent School District directly. Last checked: 2026-10-28 · district website

Gifted and Talented (Advanced Academics)

Grades K-12

Pearland accepts G/T referrals for current K-12 students September 21 - October 2, 2026 (late referrals are not accepted). The district reviews each student's existing data and decides whether formal ability or achievement testing is needed; testing for kindergarten to grade 4 happens when required.

TestGradesWhoWhen
Ability and/or achievement testing (when needed)K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5Referred studentsFall through wintersource

Published criteria

  • Texas State Plan: every kindergartner is reviewed for gifted/talented identification without a referral, and at least three measures are used. source

Deadlines

  • G/T referral window (2026-10-02): September 21 - October 2, 2026. source
  • Results, grades 3-12 (2026-12-18): Results in the student's Skyward portfolio: December 18, 2026. source
  • Results, kindergarten-grade 2 (2027-02-26): Results in the student's Skyward portfolio: February 26, 2027. source

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