County program record

Prince George's County, Maryland

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

State research baseline

Maryland gifted and talented education requirements

Maryland requires universal screening no later than grade 3, additional identification in grades 3–5 and 6–9, and differentiated services during the regular school day.

What this means for families: Every Maryland system must publish an equitable identification process, identify a significant number in every school and at least 10% systemwide, and provide services that accelerate, extend, or enrich instruction.

Coverage
PreK–12 continuum in every local school system
Last reviewed
September 4, 2026

Official program research

Prince George's County Public Schools

Talented and Gifted (TAG)

All schools provide TAG services, with differentiated classroom, pull-out, and full-day center models for identified students.

How services work: Regular-classroom differentiation, two-hour weekly pull-out programs, and lottery-based full-day TAG Centers in grades 2–8.

How students are identified: Universal testing in grades 1 and 4 is combined with multiple quantitative and qualitative measures; center placement requires TAG identification.

Grades
Grades 2–12
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. 482.6 sq miLocal program reviewed
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