Gifted Services

The Elyria City School District contracts with the Educational Service Center of Lorain County for Gifted Services.  Additional resources can be found on their site:

https://www.esclc.org/GiftedandTalented1.aspx

The Elyria City Schools Policy and Plan for the Identification and Service of Children who are Gifted can be found here.  This document includes information on the following:

  • Areas of identification
  • Identification process including whole grade screening
  • Location of referral forms
  • Assessment and Appeal processes
  • Provision of Services
  • Written Education Plans (WEPs)
  • Acceleration
  • Written Acceleration Plans (WAPs)
  • Withdrawal

Classroom Teacher / GIS Referral Process

Parent / Student Referral Process

Early Entrance to Kindergarten & First Grade Application & Evaluation Process

For any questions or information regarding the district's Gifted, Acceleration, and/or Early Entrance processes, timelines, and/or services, please contact:

Courtney Griffiths
Associate Superintendent of Academic Services
Elyria City School District
[email protected] | 440-284-8280

 

Alice Ogonek
Gifted Coordinator 
ESC of Lorain County
[email protected] | 440-284-5236