TX · Gifted & Talented
DALLAS ISD Gifted & Talented Testing 2026
Dates, tests, and score cutoffs for DALLAS ISD's gifted and talented (G&T) program, gathered from public district sources.
Last checked: low confidence. Always confirm with your district before relying on any date below.
Which tests does DALLAS ISD use?
We haven't confirmed a specific gifted/talented test for DALLAS ISD 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 DALLAS ISD
Dallas ISD is one of Texas's largest public school districts and operates a gifted and talented program. Specific information about the test used for identification, entry grades, application windows, and score cutoffs was not found in accessible official district sources.
Entry grades
K-12 (K tested in January, 1st-5th in October)
Per district publications. Verify with your district.
Application window
Check your district: the application window isn't published in our data yet.
Testing dates
Check your district: specific testing dates aren't published in our data yet.
Score cutoff
Specific cutoff scores not published. Magnet school entry requires 70th percentile in Reading and Math (2nd-8th grade) or 80% GPA (1st grade). Must qualify in reading, math, and English/Spanish portions to be placed; qualifying in only 2 areas requires retesting in January.
Per district publications. Verify with your district.
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