County program record

Hendry County, Florida

1 public school district is geographically associated with this county in the 2024–25 NCES relationship file.

State research baseline

Florida gifted education framework

Florida recognizes gifted students within exceptional student education and requires districts to document local eligibility and service procedures.

What this means for families: District plans govern referral, evaluation, eligibility, and delivery, so families should confirm the local process.

Coverage
K-12 exceptional student education
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

Hendry County School District

Gifted Program

Hendry County differentiates content, process, products, environment, and assessment around gifted students' academic, social, and emotional needs, using open-ended work, STEAM, research, and higher-level thinking.

How services work: Elementary students receive at least three weekly pull-out hours; middle students take a daily advanced-content class with consultation as needed; high-school students receive at least monthly consultation while using AP, honors, IB, dual-enrollment, virtual, or other rigorous coursework.

How students are identified: After Florida gifted eligibility is determined, the Educational Plan team selects the appropriate program and connects identification evidence to services intended to produce continued educational gains.

Grades
K–12
Last reviewed
September 4, 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. 1,155.52 sq miLocal program reviewed
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