Gadsden updates gifted identification process, plans universal second-grade screening

Oct 31, 2025

The district reviewed identification procedures, the six state-recognized gifted categories and current caseloads. Coordinator Cheryl Coyle said the district has 183 identified students and 152 open referrals and will screen all second graders next winter with a nonverbal assessment (NNAT3) as part of planned outreach.

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The Gadsden Independent School District presented an update on the gifted program, its identification process and referral counts.

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