County program record

Cooke County, Texas

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

State research baseline

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/Talented Students.

What this means for families: This statewide baseline confirms the district framework, not a local program name. Charter and special-purpose LEA obligations may differ.

Coverage
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

Muenster Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Era Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Callisburg Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Gainesville Independent School District

Gifted and Talented Education

Gainesville Independent School District has adopted policies and designed programs to address the unique needs of those students identified by a local review committee as needing additional services through our gifted and/or talented program.

How services work: Gainesville Independent School District has adopted policies and designed programs to address the unique needs of those students identified by a local review committee as needing additional services through our gifted and/or talented program.

How students are identified: Every year in October there is a window of time in which referrals are accepted for testing for the Gifted & Talented program.

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

Gifted and Talented Education

The Gifted Education Family Network (GEFN) presents a new opportunity for GT families to access support, information, and connections with other families, thereby facilitating positive advocacy for Texas's GT programs, funding, and excellence in gifted education.

How services work: In addition to providing programming and resources for families, we support the annual G/T Parent Conference at the Baylor Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development, as well as other low-cost parent and caregiver engagement opportunities.

How students are identified: Enrollment Overview & Eligibility .

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Sivells Bend Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Whitesboro Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lindsay Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Saint Jo Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Pilot Point Independent School District

Gifted and Talented Education

The mission of the Pilot Point ISD Gifted & Talented Program is to provide services that help gifted students develop skills in self-directed learning, critical thinking, research, and communication.

How services work: The mission of the Pilot Point ISD Gifted & Talented Program is to provide services that help gifted students develop skills in self-directed learning, critical thinking, research, and communication.

How students are identified: If you are interested in your child/student being screened and assessed for Gifted and Talented services, please complete the referral form during the designated window.

Grades
Grade coverage published locally; confirm current grades with the district
Last reviewed
September 6, 2026
Walnut Bend Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Slidell Independent School District

Texas gifted and talented education requirements

Texas requires school districts to identify and serve gifted students through a K-12 continuum aligned with the State Plan for Gifted/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: A district-designed continuum offered during the school day and across the school year.

How students are identified: Districts use board-approved procedures and multiple measures consistent with the State Plan.

Grades
K-12 school districts; charter terms may differ
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Collinsville Independent School District

Gifted and Talented Education

Collinsville ISD Gifted and Talented Program Plan Handbook .

How services work: The state's goal for G/T students is to ensure that students who participate in G/T services demonstrate self-directed learning, thinking, research, and communication skills.

How students are identified: The official district page does not state a complete current identification process; families should confirm referral, screening, and eligibility directly with the district.

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. 190.18 sq miState framework reviewed
  2. 148.61 sq miState framework reviewed
  3. 131.58 sq miState framework reviewed
  4. 78.83 sq miLocal program reviewed
  5. 78.15 sq miLocal program reviewed
  6. 75.56 sq miState framework reviewed
  7. 41.12 sq miState framework reviewed
  8. 40.85 sq miState framework reviewed
  9. 36.52 sq miState framework reviewed
  10. 22.97 sq miLocal program reviewed
  11. 20.76 sq miState framework reviewed
  12. 8.1 sq miState framework reviewed
  13. 1.53 sq miLocal program reviewed
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