Coachella Valley Unified School District parent navigator Official local sources · reviewed 2026-09-08

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Coachella Valley universally screens second graders, uses multiple measures, and serves identified Grades 3-6 students in differentiated classroom clusters.

Independent from Coachella Valley Unified School District. Official district instructions always control.

What the official record confirms

Know the program.
Know the route.

Applicable school year: 2026-27. Bloomfield separates official requirements from our preparation guidance.

01

Who and which grades

Published coverageGrades 3-6, following Grade 2 universal screening

02

How students are considered

Published processThe district combines universal Grade 2 screening with state and district academic evidence and school review.

03

What service can look like

Published modelIdentified students are clustered in general education with trained teachers who differentiate content, process, depth, and complexity.

Your starting checklist

Turn the published process into clear next steps.

Confirm current instructions with the district before submitting. Bloomfield does not predict placement or reproduce protected assessments.

01Ask the school when Grade 2 screening occurs.
02Request the multiple-measures criteria.
03Share relevant classroom and learning evidence.
04After identification, confirm the cluster teacher and differentiation plan.
Add reminders and a personalized plan

Primary sources

Read the published language yourself.

Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Program rules can change; verify the current school year with Coachella Valley Unified School District before acting.