Gifted/Enrichment Program
Primary Enrichment
The Primary Enrichment Program is a fluid and flexible push-in group for second graders. Formal gifted identification is determined in the beginning of third grade.
Intermediate Enrichment and Acceleration
Union Ridge's Enrichment Program is a supplemental English Language Arts (ELA) program for identified students in third through fifth grade. Placement in the ELA Enrichment Program involves multi-tiered levels of identification and assessments, including a cognitive abilities test.
Placement in Whole Grade or Single Subject Acceleration programs in third thru eighth grade also involve multi-tiered levels of identification, assessments and a cognitive abilities test.
Middle School Acceleration
Identified middle school students have the opportunity to be accelerated into Integrated Math 1 and/or Integrated Math 2. These are high school level math courses taught at Union Ridge School.