CURRENT PACE STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO BE ASSESSED AGAIN!
PACE assessments for 2025-26:
Referral packets for students in K-5 are due by 5:00 PM on October 10th, 2025. Late referrals will be held for the next assessment cycle (Fall 2026). Results will be emailed on January 30th, 2026 to the email address provided in the referral. Please let us know by Feb 4th, 2026 if you have not received the placement decision.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Referral forms due: 5:00 PM on Oct 10th, 2025
Assessment window: Nov 3rd, 2025 - Nov 14th, 2025
Parents notified: Jan 30th, 2026
Appeal process inquiry deadline: Feb 13th, 2025
Appeals due to campus PACE specialist: Mar 13th, 2025
Students who were previously identified at another district have an opportunity to test for gifted services when moving to PISD. Please contact GT specialists for more information.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER THE DISTRICT WEBSITE or contact the PACE specialists priya.subramanian@pisd.edu or catie.smith@pisd.edu.
***PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS MAY TEST ONLY ONCE IN AN ACADEMIC YEAR.
For additional information please reach out to priya.subramanian@pisd.edu or catie.smith@pisd.edu