County program record

Karnes County, Texas

8 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

Karnes City 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
Kenedy Independent School District

Gifted and Talented Education

Byrdseed Parent Resources Parents of Gifted Children Texas Association of Gifted and Talented Texas Education Agency-Gifted and Talented Texas Performance Standards Project The Gifted Parent Online .

How services work: Previous Next More Events > Kenedy Independent School District » Departments » Instructional Services » Gifted and Talented .

How students are identified: Community eligibility Program (CEP) .

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

Gifted and Talented Education

2425 FCISD Random Drug Testing Program .

How services work: Accelerated Reader (opens in new window/tab) .

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
Runge 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
Pettus 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
Pawnee 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
Nordheim 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
Nixon-Smiley Consolidated 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

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. 322.11 sq miState framework reviewed
  2. 133.04 sq miLocal program reviewed
  3. 119.52 sq miLocal program reviewed
  4. 95.35 sq miState framework reviewed
  5. 45.09 sq miState framework reviewed
  6. 23.65 sq miState framework reviewed
  7. 4.84 sq miState framework reviewed
  8. 4.06 sq miState framework reviewed
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