County program record

Yolo County, California

7 public school districts are geographically associated with this county in the 2024–25 NCES relationship file.

State research baseline

California locally controlled gifted education

California no longer operates a categorical statewide GATE program; gifted education decisions and funding are locally controlled.

What this means for families: Use the district-reported federal indicator below as a starting point, then verify current services locally.

Coverage
Local option
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

Woodland Joint Unified School District

Gifted and Advanced Learning

www.sengifted.org (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted) www.byrdseed.com (Ian Byrd's webpage with GATE resources) .

How services work: For information about district GATE programs, please contact: DeAnn Tenhunfeld, District TOSA, Expanded Learning and GATE (530) 406-3252 Email For school site services, please contact your school site Principal or GATE liaison.

How students are identified: Each year a GATE identification test is given to every third grade student in the district to determine whether the student may be eligible for this program.

Grades
Grades 4-8
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Davis Joint Unified School District

Gifted and Talented Program (2023-24 CRDC reported)

In the mandatory 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Collection, at least one school in Davis Joint Unified School District reported offering a gifted and talented program. The federal indicator does not provide the local program name, grade span, eligibility rules, or current availability.

Research scope: At least one school reported a gifted program in the mandatory 2023–24 federal Civil Rights Data Collection. Local details and current availability still require confirmation.

How services work: District-reported federal survey indicator; confirm the current local delivery model directly with the district.

How students are identified: Local criteria were not captured by this federal indicator and require district confirmation.

Grades
At least one district school reported a program
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
River Delta Joint Unified School District

Gifted and Talented Program (2023-24 CRDC reported)

In the mandatory 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Collection, at least one school in River Delta Joint Unified School District reported offering a gifted and talented program. The federal indicator does not provide the local program name, grade span, eligibility rules, or current availability.

Research scope: At least one school reported a gifted program in the mandatory 2023–24 federal Civil Rights Data Collection. Local details and current availability still require confirmation.

How services work: District-reported federal survey indicator; confirm the current local delivery model directly with the district.

How students are identified: Local criteria were not captured by this federal indicator and require district confirmation.

Grades
At least one district school reported a program
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Washington Unified School District

Gifted and Talented Education

The Washington Unified School District recognizes the importance of a quality Gifted and Talented Education Program (GATE).

How services work: https://www.wusd.k12.ca.us/Departments/Educational-Services/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Professional-Learning/Gifted-and-Talented-Education---GATE/ Translate Chinese Dutch English French German Greek Italian Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish Vietnamese Tagalog Khmer Farsi Hindi Punjabi Search Site Submit .

How students are identified: If your child qualified for GATE in another public school district, we can transfer that eligibility to WUSD with documentation.

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026

Federal survey classification

Esparto Unified School District

No gifted program reported in 2023-24 CRDC

No school in this LEA reported offering a gifted and talented program in the 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Collection. This is a survey finding, not proof that the district currently offers no acceleration, enrichment, or advanced coursework.

Reference year
2023-24
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Winters Joint Unified School District

No gifted program reported in 2023-24 CRDC

No school in this LEA reported offering a gifted and talented program in the 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Collection. This is a survey finding, not proof that the district currently offers no acceleration, enrichment, or advanced coursework.

Reference year
2023-24
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Pierce Joint Unified School District

No gifted program reported in 2023-24 CRDC

No school in this LEA reported offering a gifted and talented program in the 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Collection. This is a survey finding, not proof that the district currently offers no acceleration, enrichment, or advanced coursework.

Reference year
2023-24
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

District geography

Serving districts

Some districts cross county boundaries. Area shown is the district land area associated with this county, not its total footprint.

  1. 361.51 sq miNo gifted program reported
  2. 290.61 sq miLocal program reviewed
  3. 121.66 sq miReported in federal survey
  4. 93.02 sq miNo gifted program reported
  5. 60.03 sq miNo gifted program reported
  6. 57.7 sq miReported in federal survey
  7. 27.52 sq miLocal program reviewed
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