The GRS can be used for students who are 6-13 years old. The scales included are intellectual ability, creativity, artistic talent, leadership, and motivation. It only takes about 5-10 minutes to complete and can be done completely online. The scales are also norm referenced.

The GRS are a great way to gain teacher input on a student in the areas that are relavent to giftedness. It includes categories such as creativity, artistic ability, leadership, and motivation that other assessments don't measure. The scales have shown to be reliable and they do not take a lot of time for teachers to complete.