Refer a Student

In-Center Evaluations

Evaluations are tailored to the educational concerns of school and family. In-center evaluations consist of a team of three or more professionals, and may include a learning consultant, school psychologist, speech/language consultant and autism consultant. The evaluation occurs at Linn Benton Lincoln ESD. In-center evaluations include:

  • Observation
  • File review
  • Teacher and parent interview
  • Staffing with evaluation team
  • Test administration
  • Test scoring and interpretation
  • Written report
  • Assistance in completing functional behavioral assessments and behavior intervention plans
  • Meetings with school and families to share test results and recommendations for the student’s educational program
  • Assistance with special education eligibility determination

The school district team makes the referrals for assessment. Please contact your local school district if you have concerns about a student.

In-District Evaluations

In-district evaluations occur at the student’s school and are tailored to address the educational concerns of school and family. Such evaluations may include:

  • Observation
  • Test administration
  • Test scoring and interpretation
  • Written report
  • Assistance in completing functional behavioral assessments and behavior intervention plans

The school district team makes the referrals for assessment. Please contact your local school district if you have concerns about a student.

In-Center vs. In-District Differences