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Piscataway Township Schools: gifted testing
Gifted and Talented
Grades K-5Students receive an overall rubric score. In grades K-3 the rubric uses NWEA MAP (Reading Fluency in K), classroom assessments and a teacher recommendation. In grades 4-5 it adds the CogAT, plus a literacy diagnostic and writing sample (Literacy) or a performance math task (Mathematics).
| Test | Grades | Who | When | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWEA MAP Growth (rubric) | 1, 2, 3 | All students considered | Selected students notified by October 30 | source |
| CogAT | 4, 5 | Part of the rubric for Literacy and Mathematics | Selected students notified by September 30 | source |
Published criteria
- No cutoff score is published; selection uses an overall rubric score. source
Deadlines
- Kindergarten selection notice (2027-02-28): Families of kindergartners selected for Gifted and Talented hear by February 28. source
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- Gifted & Talented (Piscataway Township Schools) (checked 2026-10-28)
- Grades K-3 Selection Process (checked 2026-10-28)
- Grades 4-5 Selection Process (checked 2026-10-28)
- GeoNames US postal codes (finder only) (checked 2026-10-28)