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Everett Public Schools: gifted testing

Dates and requirements change. Always confirm with Everett Public Schools directly. Last checked: 2026-10-28 · district website

Highly Capable Program

Grades K-12

Everett screens all 1st and 5th graders each fall. Students in grades 1-4 can also be referred by November 9, 2026; referred students take the CogAT and Iowa reading and math tests online at school between November 16, 2026 and January 14, 2027. A committee decides; families hear by March 2027. Identified students in grades 2-5 attend self-contained classes at nine Highly Capable Centers.

TestGradesWhoWhen
CogAT1, 2, 3, 4Referred students (parent consent)November 16, 2026 - January 14, 2027source
Iowa Assessments (reading and math)1, 2, 3, 4Referred studentsNovember 16, 2026 - January 14, 2027source
Universal screening1, 5All students testedFallsource

Deadlines

  • Referral deadline (grades 1-4) (2026-11-09): Referrals are due by November 9, 2026. source
  • Results to families (2027-03-31): No later than March 2027. source

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

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