UT · Gifted & Talented
Canyons District Gifted & Talented Testing 2026
Dates, tests, and score cutoffs for Canyons District's gifted and talented (G&T) program, gathered from public district sources.
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Which tests does Canyons District use?
We haven't confirmed a specific gifted/talented test for Canyons District yet. Districts near you commonly use tests like CogAT, NNAT, or OLSAT. Check your district's G&T program page for the specific assessment.
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About Canyons District
Canyons School District offers the SALTA (Supporting Advanced Learners Toward Achievement) program for gifted and talented students. SALTA magnet classrooms are located at Peruvian Park Elementary and Sunrise Elementary (grades 1-5), and Midvale Middle (grades 6-8), with teachers holding specialized Gifted and Talented Endorsement training. The program emphasizes real-world problem-solving and personalized learning combining SALTA Performance Standards with Utah Core Standards.
Source: canyonsdistrict.org
Entry grades
1-8
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Application window
Opens September 8 annually
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Testing dates
Varies by year
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Score cutoff
Check your district: a score cutoff isn't published in our data yet.
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