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Edmonds School District: gifted testing

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

Highly Capable Program

Grades K-12

Edmonds gives every 2nd and 6th grader the Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test (NNAT3) in class. Other grades (K-1, 3-5, 7-12) can opt in through a referral form open April 1 - October 31, 2026; testing is in November and December 2026 for placement in 2027-28. A committee compares scores with local norms; results come in early February.

TestGradesWhoWhen
NNAT2universal (in class)November - December 2026source
NNATK, 1, 3, 4, 5Referred students (opt-in)November - December 2026source

Deadlines

  • Referral and permission to test (2026-10-31): Referrals are taken from April 1 until 4:30 pm on October 31, 2026. source
  • Private and homeschool testing (2026-12-12): Saturdays December 5 and 12, 2026, at Terrace Park Elementary (both days required). source

Appeals / retesting: Appeals only in the winter of the testing year, for an extraordinary circumstance during testing or a miscalculation; outside testing is not accepted. source

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