Gifted Identification Matrix
Gifted Identification Matrix
LEVEL 2 SCREENING
QUESTIONNAIRES (MUST INCLUDE IN PACKET- PLEASE EMAIL TEACHER AND PARENT FORMS)
PARENT QUESTIONNAIRE
TEACHER QUESTIONNAIRE
LEVEL 3 SCREENING
INDIVIDUAL IQ TEST – FULL SCALE ONLY
IQ 130+ .............................................................................................................. 5
IQ 129-128 ......................................................................................................... 4
IQ 127-125 ......................................................................................................... 1
NOTE: GIFTED ABILITY IS DEFINED AS A PERSON WITH AN IQ OF 130 OR HIGHER AS MEASURED ON AN INDIVIDUAL IQ
TEST. A PERSON WITH AN IQ SCORE OF LOWER THAN 130 MAY BE ADMITTED TO GIFTED PROGRAMS WHEN OTHER
EDUCATIONAL CRITERIA STRONGLY INDICATE GIFTED ABILITY AND IS RECOMMENDED BY THE TEAM. OTHER
EDUCATIONAL CRITERIA ARE DEFINED ABOVE IN THE GIFTED IDENTIFICATION MATRIX. THE LEVEL 1 IQ SCREENER IS
NOT CONSIDERED A COMPREHENSIVE IQ TEST.
MATRIX POINTS MAY BE USED WHEN A STUDENT IS WITHIN 5 IQ POINTS OF THE STANDARD 130 IQ SCORE (LEVEL 2
SCREENING) THAT INDICATES GIFTEDNESS. THE STUDENT WILL BE DEEMED NOT ELIGIBLE IF IQ SCORE (LEVEL 2
SCREENING) IS NOT WITHIN 5 IQ POINTS OF THE STANDARD 130 IQ SCORE. THE 5 POINTS REPRESENTS THE
STANDARD ERROR OF MEASUREMENT FOR THE IQ ASSESSMENT.
CHECK ONE:
STUDENT MAY BE RECOMMENDED TO GIEP TEAM AS ELIGIBLE IF LEVEL 2 IQ SCORE IS 130 AND ABOVE OR IF IQ IS
125 OR GREATER AND MATRIX POINTS = 8 OR GREATER.
NOT WITHIN 5 IQ POINTS OF THE 130 STANDARD IQ AND DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA TO BE RECOMMENDED AS
ELIGIBLE.