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Gifted Program Qualification Testing
Many families pursue cognitive and achievement testing not only for private school admissions, but also to qualify for gifted education organizations and talent development programs.
Standardized assessments such as the WISC-V, WPPSI-IV, and achievement testing may help identify advanced cognitive abilities and academic strengths.
We provide comprehensive evaluations commonly used for gifted program applications and documentation.
Why Families Pursue Gifted Testing
Identify Potential
Comprehensive Testing uncovers advanced cognitive and academic potential
Meet Requirements
Evaluation aligned with criteria of leading gifted and talented development programs
Support Growth
Resources and documentation to support educational opportunities and long term success
Organizations and Criteria for Gifted & Talented Youth
Mensa
Mensa is a non-profit High IQ Society open to those who score in the top 2% of population.
Mensa accepts a variety of standardized intelligence tests, including:
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WISC-V (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children)
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WAIS (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale)
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Other approved cognitive assessments
The Davidson Institute
Davidson Institute for Talent Development supports profoundly gifted students through educational resources, advocacy, and specialized programming.
The Davidson Young Scholars program has specific qualifying score requirements based on nationally recognized cognitive and achievement assessments.
WPPSI-IV
Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence – Fourth Edition
OPTION 1
OPTION 1
A standard score of 145+ on at least one of the following:
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Full Scale IQ
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General Ability
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Nonverbal Index
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OPTION 2
A standard score of 145+ on at least two of the following:
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Verbal Comprehension
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Visual Spatial
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Fluid Reasoning
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Working Memory
WISC-V
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children – Fifth Edition
OPTION 1
A standard score of 145+ on at least one of the following:
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Full Scale IQ
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General Ability (GAI)
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Expanded General Ability Index
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Nonverbal Index
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Verbal Expanded Crystallized Index
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Expanded Fluid Index
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OPTION 2
A standard score of 145+ on at least two of the following:
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Verbal Comprehension
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Visual Spatial
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Fluid Reasoning
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Quantitative Reasoning
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Working Memory
KTEA- 3
Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement
A standard score of 145+ on at least two of the following:
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Reading Composite
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math Composite
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Written Language Composite
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Comprehensive Achievement Composite
What's included in Your Evaluation Service
Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment
Detailed Written Report
Achievement Testing
Documentation suitable for Program Application
Professional Interpretation of Results
Recommendations for Educational Planning
Ready to Explore Gifted Learning Opportunities?
Early scheduling is recommended, especially during peak admissions and gifted program application seasons. Schedule IQ test with Frances Lai, Ed.S. to determine eligibility for gifted programs and advanced academic placement.
Secure your preferred appointment date for gifted evaluation and documentation.