California Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Assessment

The CA GATE assessment identifies K-12 students with exceptional abilities across intellectual, creative, leadership, and academic domains for enrollment in California's Gifted and Talented Education programs. Students must demonstrate performance at or above the 95th percentile across multiple identification categories to qualify.

100
Questions
90 min
Time Limit
80%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds