County program record

Queen Anne'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

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Official program research

Queen Annes County Public Schools

Gifted & Talented

Queen Anne’s uses differentiated learning, independent study, enrichment, and advanced secondary coursework for students with high academic, creative, artistic, or leadership potential.

How services work: Classroom differentiation, project-based and small-group learning, enrichment clubs, independent study, honors, AP, dual enrollment, early college, and internships form the published service menu.

How students are identified: CogAT screening in grades 3 and 5 supports academic gifted identification, alongside MCAP, i-Ready, and teacher recommendations. The district publishes parent score guidance and a gifted-services handbook.

Grades: Grades 3–12
Last reviewed: September 4, 2026

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District geography

Serving districts

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Queen Annes County Public SchoolsNCES LEA 2400540
371.67 sq miLocal program reviewed

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