Who and which grades
Published coverageGrade 1 screening, Grade 2 assessment, elementary clusters and secondary advanced courses
Paso Robles Joint Unified School District parent navigator Official local sources · reviewed 2026-09-08
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Paso Robles uses early universal screening, spring CogAT assessment, and a parent nomination route to identify students for differentiated and advanced learning.
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What the official record confirms
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Know the route.
Applicable school year: 2026-27. Bloomfield separates official requirements from our preparation guidance.
How students are considered
Published processGrade 1 students are universally screened. Qualifying or referred students take the CogAT in Grade 2, and families may use the posted nomination process.
What service can look like
Published modelElementary students learn in differentiated clusters; secondary students can enter advanced coursework.
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.
01Review the parent nomination information.
02Ask the school for the current spring cutoff and consent form.
03Share examples of advanced reasoning and learning needs.
04After placement, request the cluster or course plan.
Primary sources
Read the published language yourself.
Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Program rules can change; verify the current school year with Paso Robles Joint Unified School District before acting.