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County program record

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

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

State research baseline

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

What this means for families: This statewide baseline may not apply identically to charter or special-purpose LEAs. Confirm the entity's duties and local process directly.

Coverage
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Supporting state source ↗

Official program research

Ligonier Valley School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Mount Pleasant Area School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Derry Area School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Kiski Area School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Hempfield Area School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Yough School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Greater Latrobe School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Greensburg Salem School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Franklin Regional School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Southmoreland School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Penn-Trafford School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Belle Vernon Area School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Norwin School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Burrell School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Blairsville-Saltsburg School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
New Kensington-Arnold School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Monessen City School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Jeannette City School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗
Leechburg Area School District

Pennsylvania gifted education requirements

Pennsylvania requires school districts to locate, identify, and provide specially designed instruction to gifted students through a gifted individualized education plan.

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: Individualized gifted education through a GIEP for eligible district students.

How students are identified: Screening and multidisciplinary evaluation lead to eligibility and a GIEP.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter-school rules differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Official state source ↗Identification or service details ↗

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. 230.44 sq miState framework reviewed
  2. 105.69 sq miState framework reviewed
  3. 97.19 sq miState framework reviewed
  4. 88.31 sq miState framework reviewed
  5. 83.59 sq miState framework reviewed
  6. Yough School DistrictNCES LEA 4221150
    74.55 sq miState framework reviewed
  7. 69.87 sq miState framework reviewed
  8. 52.64 sq miState framework reviewed
  9. 37.79 sq miState framework reviewed
  10. 34.12 sq miState framework reviewed
  11. 33.73 sq miState framework reviewed
  12. 32.54 sq miState framework reviewed
  13. Norwin School DistrictNCES LEA 4217940
    28.33 sq miState framework reviewed
  14. Burrell School DistrictNCES LEA 4204530
    26.4 sq miState framework reviewed
  15. 21.57 sq miState framework reviewed
  16. 4.68 sq miState framework reviewed
  17. 2.89 sq miState framework reviewed
  18. 2.4 sq miState framework reviewed
  19. 0.99 sq miState framework reviewed
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