Districts / WA

Tahoma School District: gifted testing

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

Highly Capable Program

Grades K-12

Tahoma (Maple Valley) screens all 2nd and 5th graders with the Naglieri Nonverbal General Ability Test; students who qualify take the full Naglieri General Ability Tests. Parents can refer students in grades K-7 from November 1 to December 31, 2026. The self-contained Discovery program (grades 3-5) typically serves the top 5-7% of the grade.

TestGradesWhoWhen
Naglieri2, 5universal (nonverbal screener, then full battery)School yearsource

Deadlines

  • Parent referral window (grades K-7) (2026-12-31): November 1 - December 31, 2026. source

Appeals / retesting: Appeal with reasons and evidence within 10 school days of the committee's decision. source

Get ready for Tahoma School District's test

Start with a free readiness check. Pick Tahoma School District during setup and the report shows how your child's estimate compares with the published cutoff.

Free readiness check

District information is compiled from public sources and may be incomplete, out of date or wrong. GiftedCub is not affiliated with Tahoma School District. 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.