County program record

Passaic County, New Jersey

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

State research baseline

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

What this means for families: Districts must identify and address needs, while local program names, grade configurations, and delivery models vary.

Coverage
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

West Milford Township School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lakeland Regional School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Ringwood Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Wayne Township School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Clifton City School District

Gifted and Advanced Learning

The Art TAG program is for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students who potential for developing talented and/or giftedness in visual art.(Please read below about the indicators of giftedness and how students are chosen) Students receive instruction one day a week for two hours, either on Monday or Friday morning or afternoon.

How services work: Interim Gifted Services Coordinator jkusielewicz@cliftonschools.net (973) 470-2267 .

How students are identified: Students who display talented and/or giftedness in art, according to the rubric of indicators, as well as a dedication and self-directness with their work are eligible for the Art TAG program.

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Passaic Valley Regional School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Bloomingdale Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Paterson City School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Wanaque Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Passaic County Manchester Regional School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Totowa Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
North Haledon Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Hawthorne Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Passaic City School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Woodland Park Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Pompton Lakes Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Little Falls Township School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Haledon Borough School District

New Jersey gifted and talented requirements

New Jersey requires ongoing K-12 identification using multiple measures and appropriate services or instructional adaptations for gifted and talented students.

Research scope: This record confirms the statewide requirement or framework, not a locally named program. Applicability can differ for charter or special-purpose agencies; confirm the district's current services.

How services work: Locally designed services and instructional adaptations under state requirements.

How students are identified: Ongoing identification uses multiple measures rather than a single test.

Grades
K-12 in school districts
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Prospect Park Borough School District

Gifted and Talented Education

In addition to the Gifted and Talented program, Gifted and Talented students are supported through differentiation in all classes in order to support their needs as they learn and grow in the individual subject areas.

How services work: In addition to the Gifted and Talented program, Gifted and Talented students are supported through differentiation in all classes in order to support their needs as they learn and grow in the individual subject areas.

How students are identified: The Gifted and Talented Program is designed to provide identified students a supportive environment which provides learning opportunities specifically to meet the diverse needs of the Gifted and Talented students.

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 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. 76.05 sq miState framework reviewed
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  4. 23.72 sq miState framework reviewed
  5. 11.27 sq miLocal program reviewed
  6. 9.73 sq miState framework reviewed
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  18. 1.21 sq miState framework reviewed
  19. 0.47 sq miLocal program reviewed
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