County program record

Columbia County, Wisconsin

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

State research baseline

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

What this means for families: Ask the district for its plan, coordinator, identification process, and grade-level programming.

Coverage
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026

Official program research

Portage Community School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Poynette School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Pardeeville Area School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Cambria-Friesland School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Rio Community School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Columbus School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Lodi School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Fall River School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Randolph School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Wisconsin Dells School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
DeForest Area School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Sauk Prairie School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Markesan School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
Last reviewed
September 5, 2026
Baraboo School District

Wisconsin gifted and talented requirements

Wisconsin requires districts to identify gifted and talented students and give them access to appropriate programming through a local plan and designated coordinator.

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 planned programming under Wisconsin administrative code.

How students are identified: Districts use multiple criteria across intellectual, academic, creative, leadership, and artistic areas.

Grades
K-12 district plans and programming
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. 168.18 sq miState framework reviewed
  2. Poynette School DistrictNCES LEA 5512120
    93.46 sq miState framework reviewed
  3. 89.07 sq miState framework reviewed
  4. 80.42 sq miState framework reviewed
  5. 75.05 sq miState framework reviewed
  6. Columbus School DistrictNCES LEA 5502820
    68.14 sq miState framework reviewed
  7. Lodi School DistrictNCES LEA 5508190
    55.12 sq miState framework reviewed
  8. 38.66 sq miState framework reviewed
  9. Randolph School DistrictNCES LEA 5512420
    29.97 sq miState framework reviewed
  10. 23.83 sq miState framework reviewed
  11. 22.89 sq miState framework reviewed
  12. 16.61 sq miState framework reviewed
  13. Markesan School DistrictNCES LEA 5508760
    3.17 sq miState framework reviewed
  14. Baraboo School DistrictNCES LEA 5500810
    0.96 sq miState framework reviewed
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