District research record · NCES 3704590
Tyrrell County Schools
Official local source reviewed. This page separates confirmed evidence from details families still need to verify directly with the district.
What the evidence confirms
Academically or Intellectually Gifted (AIG)
Tyrrell County combines early nurturing, universal screening at transition points, open referral, and personalized planning for gifted and high-potential learners.
How services work: DEPs may include differentiated classroom work, small-group critical and creative thinking, enrichment, performance tasks, portfolio development, acceleration, advanced coursework, transition supports, and regular progress reporting.
How students are identified: CogAT or another aptitude measure is given universally at the end of grade 2 and start of grade 6. Referrals are accepted throughout K–12, and teams combine tests, grades, benchmarks, observations, rating scales, work, interviews, and portfolios.
- Grades or coverage
- K–12
- Evidence level
- Official local source reviewed
- Source authority
- School district
- Last reviewed
- September 4, 2026
State context
North Carolina academically or intellectually gifted requirements
North Carolina requires local units to identify academically or intellectually gifted students and provide differentiated services through an approved local AIG plan.
For families: Read the local AIG plan for screening, identification, service settings, and family appeal procedures.
Geographic relationships
County served
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